diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_uvd.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_uvd.c
index 21d2d5280fc1..5715429279fb 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_uvd.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_uvd.c
@@ -449,6 +449,10 @@ static int radeon_uvd_cs_reloc(struct radeon_cs_parser *p,
 	cmd = radeon_get_ib_value(p, p->idx) >> 1;
 
 	if (cmd < 0x4) {
+		if (end <= start) {
+			DRM_ERROR("invalid reloc offset %X!\n", offset);
+			return -EINVAL;
+		}
 		if ((end - start) < buf_sizes[cmd]) {
 			DRM_ERROR("buffer to small (%d / %d)!\n",
 				  (unsigned)(end - start), buf_sizes[cmd]);