diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/r8152.c b/drivers/net/usb/r8152.c
index b2507c59ba8b..9e4b7a400284 100644
--- a/drivers/net/usb/r8152.c
+++ b/drivers/net/usb/r8152.c
@@ -5587,6 +5587,9 @@ static int rtl8152_probe(struct usb_interface *intf,
 		return -ENODEV;
 	}
 
+	if (intf->cur_altsetting->desc.bNumEndpoints < 3)
+		return -ENODEV;
+
 	usb_reset_device(udev);
 	netdev = alloc_etherdev(sizeof(struct r8152));
 	if (!netdev) {