diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/af/rvu_cgx.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/af/rvu_cgx.c
index 9181ac5de912..19075f217d00 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/af/rvu_cgx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/af/rvu_cgx.c
@@ -160,6 +160,8 @@ static int rvu_map_cgx_lmac_pf(struct rvu *rvu)
 			continue;
 		lmac_bmap = cgx_get_lmac_bmap(rvu_cgx_pdata(cgx, rvu));
 		for_each_set_bit(iter, &lmac_bmap, rvu->hw->lmac_per_cgx) {
+			if (iter >= MAX_LMAC_COUNT)
+				continue;
 			lmac = cgx_get_lmacid(rvu_cgx_pdata(cgx, rvu),
 					      iter);
 			rvu->pf2cgxlmac_map[pf] = cgxlmac_id_to_bmap(cgx, lmac);