diff --git a/net/xdp/xdp_umem.c b/net/xdp/xdp_umem.c
index 556a649512b6..706fad12f22c 100644
--- a/net/xdp/xdp_umem.c
+++ b/net/xdp/xdp_umem.c
@@ -260,7 +260,7 @@ static int xdp_umem_reg(struct xdp_umem *umem, struct xdp_umem_reg *mr)
 	u32 chunk_size = mr->chunk_size, headroom = mr->headroom;
 	unsigned int chunks, chunks_per_page;
 	u64 addr = mr->addr, size = mr->len;
-	int size_chk, err, i;
+	int err, i;
 
 	if (chunk_size < XDP_UMEM_MIN_CHUNK_SIZE || chunk_size > PAGE_SIZE) {
 		/* Strictly speaking we could support this, if:
@@ -295,8 +295,7 @@ static int xdp_umem_reg(struct xdp_umem *umem, struct xdp_umem_reg *mr)
 
 	headroom = ALIGN(headroom, 64);
 
-	size_chk = chunk_size - headroom - XDP_PACKET_HEADROOM;
-	if (size_chk < 0)
+	if (headroom >= chunk_size - XDP_PACKET_HEADROOM)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
 	umem->address = (unsigned long)addr;