diff --git a/net/openvswitch/actions.c b/net/openvswitch/actions.c
index 5829a020b81c..c3a664871cb5 100644
--- a/net/openvswitch/actions.c
+++ b/net/openvswitch/actions.c
@@ -199,6 +199,9 @@ static int set_mpls(struct sk_buff *skb, struct sw_flow_key *flow_key,
 	__be32 lse;
 	int err;
 
+	if (!pskb_may_pull(skb, skb_network_offset(skb) + MPLS_HLEN))
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
 	stack = mpls_hdr(skb);
 	lse = OVS_MASKED(stack->label_stack_entry, *mpls_lse, *mask);
 	err = skb_mpls_update_lse(skb, lse);