diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb-v2/az6007.c b/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb-v2/az6007.c
index 65ef045b74ca..15d2fe477fcc 100644
--- a/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb-v2/az6007.c
+++ b/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb-v2/az6007.c
@@ -806,7 +806,7 @@ static int az6007_i2c_xfer(struct i2c_adapter *adap, struct i2c_msg msgs[],
 			if (az6007_xfer_debug)
 				printk(KERN_DEBUG "az6007: I2C R addr=0x%x len=%d\n",
 				       addr, msgs[i].len);
-			if (msgs[i].len < 1) {
+			if (msgs[i].len < 1 || msgs[i].len > 4091) {
 				ret = -EIO;
 				goto err;
 			}