diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
index 4e0a34fbede3..1706605139e3 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
@@ -4711,6 +4711,9 @@ static int nf_tables_newset(struct sk_buff *skb, const struct nfnl_info *info,
 		if ((flags & (NFT_SET_EVAL | NFT_SET_OBJECT)) ==
 			     (NFT_SET_EVAL | NFT_SET_OBJECT))
 			return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+		if ((flags & (NFT_SET_ANONYMOUS | NFT_SET_TIMEOUT | NFT_SET_EVAL)) ==
+			     (NFT_SET_ANONYMOUS | NFT_SET_TIMEOUT))
+			return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 	}
 
 	desc.dtype = 0;