diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/microsoft/mana/mana_en.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/microsoft/mana/mana_en.c
index a654b3699c4c..7c83e010a1e6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/microsoft/mana/mana_en.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/microsoft/mana/mana_en.c
@@ -1262,6 +1262,12 @@ static int mana_query_vport_cfg(struct mana_port_context *apc, u32 vport_index,
 
 	*max_sq = resp.max_num_sq;
 	*max_rq = resp.max_num_rq;
+
+	if (*max_sq == 0 || *max_rq == 0) {
+		netdev_err(apc->ndev, "Invalid max queues from vPort config\n");
+		return -EPROTO;
+	}
+
 	if (resp.num_indirection_ent > 0 &&
 	    resp.num_indirection_ent <= MANA_INDIRECT_TABLE_MAX_SIZE &&
 	    is_power_of_2(resp.num_indirection_ent)) {