diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
index 2145581d7b3d..24fddf032279 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
@@ -3429,8 +3429,11 @@ static int nf_tables_newset(struct net *net, struct sock *nlsk,
 			      NFT_SET_OBJECT))
 			return -EINVAL;
 		/* Only one of these operations is supported */
-		if ((flags & (NFT_SET_MAP | NFT_SET_EVAL | NFT_SET_OBJECT)) ==
-			     (NFT_SET_MAP | NFT_SET_EVAL | NFT_SET_OBJECT))
+		if ((flags & (NFT_SET_MAP | NFT_SET_OBJECT)) ==
+			     (NFT_SET_MAP | NFT_SET_OBJECT))
+			return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+		if ((flags & (NFT_SET_EVAL | NFT_SET_OBJECT)) ==
+			     (NFT_SET_EVAL | NFT_SET_OBJECT))
 			return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 	}
 
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_lookup.c b/net/netfilter/nft_lookup.c
index 161c3451a747..55754d9939b5 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_lookup.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_lookup.c
@@ -76,9 +76,6 @@ static int nft_lookup_init(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
 	if (IS_ERR(set))
 		return PTR_ERR(set);
 
-	if (set->flags & NFT_SET_EVAL)
-		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
-
 	priv->sreg = nft_parse_register(tb[NFTA_LOOKUP_SREG]);
 	err = nft_validate_register_load(priv->sreg, set->klen);
 	if (err < 0)