diff --git a/kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c b/kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c
index 187dc37d61d4..ec19942321e6 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c
@@ -2987,6 +2987,9 @@ int bpf_kprobe_multi_link_attach(const union bpf_attr *attr, struct bpf_prog *pr
 	if (sizeof(u64) != sizeof(void *))
 		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 
+	if (attr->link_create.flags)
+		return -EINVAL;
+
 	if (!is_kprobe_multi(prog))
 		return -EINVAL;