diff --git a/sound/usb/mixer.c b/sound/usb/mixer.c
index b8ce651e392c..61b348383de8 100644
--- a/sound/usb/mixer.c
+++ b/sound/usb/mixer.c
@@ -2098,7 +2098,8 @@ static int parse_audio_selector_unit(struct mixer_build *state, int unitid,
 	const struct usbmix_name_map *map;
 	char **namelist;
 
-	if (!desc->bNrInPins || desc->bLength < 5 + desc->bNrInPins) {
+	if (desc->bLength < 5 || !desc->bNrInPins ||
+	    desc->bLength < 5 + desc->bNrInPins) {
 		usb_audio_err(state->chip,
 			"invalid SELECTOR UNIT descriptor %d\n", unitid);
 		return -EINVAL;