diff --git a/drivers/usb/usbip/stub_rx.c b/drivers/usb/usbip/stub_rx.c
index 5b807185f79e..777a4058c407 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/usbip/stub_rx.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/usbip/stub_rx.c
@@ -383,16 +383,10 @@ static int get_pipe(struct stub_device *sdev, struct usbip_header *pdu)
 	}
 
 	if (usb_endpoint_xfer_isoc(epd)) {
-		/* validate packet size and number of packets */
-		unsigned int maxp, packets, bytes;
-
-		maxp = usb_endpoint_maxp(epd);
-		maxp *= usb_endpoint_maxp_mult(epd);
-		bytes = pdu->u.cmd_submit.transfer_buffer_length;
-		packets = DIV_ROUND_UP(bytes, maxp);
-
+		/* validate number of packets */
 		if (pdu->u.cmd_submit.number_of_packets < 0 ||
-		    pdu->u.cmd_submit.number_of_packets > packets) {
+		    pdu->u.cmd_submit.number_of_packets >
+		    USBIP_MAX_ISO_PACKETS) {
 			dev_err(&sdev->udev->dev,
 				"CMD_SUBMIT: isoc invalid num packets %d\n",
 				pdu->u.cmd_submit.number_of_packets);
diff --git a/drivers/usb/usbip/usbip_common.h b/drivers/usb/usbip/usbip_common.h
index c81c44c13a56..59097145cfc0 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/usbip/usbip_common.h
+++ b/drivers/usb/usbip/usbip_common.h
@@ -135,6 +135,13 @@ extern struct device_attribute dev_attr_usbip_debug;
 #define USBIP_DIR_OUT	0x00
 #define USBIP_DIR_IN	0x01
 
+/*
+ * Arbitrary limit for the maximum number of isochronous packets in an URB,
+ * compare for example the uhci_submit_isochronous function in
+ * drivers/usb/host/uhci-q.c
+ */
+#define USBIP_MAX_ISO_PACKETS 1024
+
 /**
  * struct usbip_header_basic - data pertinent to every request
  * @command: the usbip request type