diff --git a/drivers/net/macsec.c b/drivers/net/macsec.c
index c2d8bcda2503..96dc7bd4813d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/macsec.c
+++ b/drivers/net/macsec.c
@@ -240,6 +240,7 @@ static struct macsec_cb *macsec_skb_cb(struct sk_buff *skb)
 #define DEFAULT_SEND_SCI true
 #define DEFAULT_ENCRYPT false
 #define DEFAULT_ENCODING_SA 0
+#define MACSEC_XPN_MAX_REPLAY_WINDOW (((1 << 30) - 1))
 
 static bool send_sci(const struct macsec_secy *secy)
 {
@@ -3738,9 +3739,6 @@ static int macsec_changelink_common(struct net_device *dev,
 		secy->operational = tx_sa && tx_sa->active;
 	}
 
-	if (data[IFLA_MACSEC_WINDOW])
-		secy->replay_window = nla_get_u32(data[IFLA_MACSEC_WINDOW]);
-
 	if (data[IFLA_MACSEC_ENCRYPT])
 		tx_sc->encrypt = !!nla_get_u8(data[IFLA_MACSEC_ENCRYPT]);
 
@@ -3786,6 +3784,16 @@ static int macsec_changelink_common(struct net_device *dev,
 		}
 	}
 
+	if (data[IFLA_MACSEC_WINDOW]) {
+		secy->replay_window = nla_get_u32(data[IFLA_MACSEC_WINDOW]);
+
+		/* IEEE 802.1AEbw-2013 10.7.8 - maximum replay window
+		 * for XPN cipher suites */
+		if (secy->xpn &&
+		    secy->replay_window > MACSEC_XPN_MAX_REPLAY_WINDOW)
+			return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -3815,7 +3823,7 @@ static int macsec_changelink(struct net_device *dev, struct nlattr *tb[],
 
 	ret = macsec_changelink_common(dev, data);
 	if (ret)
-		return ret;
+		goto cleanup;
 
 	/* If h/w offloading is available, propagate to the device */
 	if (macsec_is_offloaded(macsec)) {