1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/ppp_async.c b/drivers/net/ppp_async.c
index 933e2f3c77aa..caabbc408c34 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ppp_async.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ppp_async.c
@@ -802,9 +802,9 @@ process_input_packet(struct asyncppp *ap)
 
         /* check for address/control and protocol compression */
         p = skb->data;
-        if (p[0] == PPP_ALLSTATIONS && p[1] == PPP_UI) {
+        if (p[0] == PPP_ALLSTATIONS) {
                 /* chop off address/control */
-                if (skb->len < 3)
+                if (p[1] != PPP_UI || skb->len < 3)
                         goto err;
                 p = skb_pull(skb, 2);
         }