diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
index 4884f7f7aaee..a9eaf9455c77 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
@@ -6563,6 +6563,9 @@ static int nft_get_set_elem(struct nft_ctx *ctx, const struct nft_set *set,
 	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
 
+	if (!elem.priv)
+		return 0;
+
 	err = -ENOMEM;
 	skb = nlmsg_new(NLMSG_GOODSIZE, GFP_ATOMIC);
 	if (skb == NULL)
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_set_rbtree.c b/net/netfilter/nft_set_rbtree.c
index 018bbb6df4ce..6222e9bb57bc 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_set_rbtree.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_set_rbtree.c
@@ -184,10 +184,14 @@ nft_rbtree_get(const struct net *net, const struct nft_set *set,
 	if (!interval || nft_set_elem_expired(interval->from))
 		return ERR_PTR(-ENOENT);
 
-	if (flags & NFT_SET_ELEM_INTERVAL_END)
+	if (flags & NFT_SET_ELEM_INTERVAL_END) {
+		if (!interval->to)
+			return NULL;
+
 		rbe = container_of(interval->to, struct nft_rbtree_elem, ext);
-	else
+	} else {
 		rbe = container_of(interval->from, struct nft_rbtree_elem, ext);
+	}
 
 	return &rbe->priv;
 }