diff --git a/kernel/irq/irqdomain.c b/kernel/irq/irqdomain.c
index 200ce832c585..8bd7479b8390 100644
--- a/kernel/irq/irqdomain.c
+++ b/kernel/irq/irqdomain.c
@@ -135,6 +135,9 @@ int irq_domain_simple_dt_translate(struct irq_domain *d,
 		return -EINVAL;
 	if (intsize < 1)
 		return -EINVAL;
+	if (d->nr_irq && ((intspec[0] < d->hwirq_base) ||
+	    (intspec[0] >= d->hwirq_base + d->nr_irq)))
+		return -EINVAL;
 
 	*out_hwirq = intspec[0];
 	*out_type = IRQ_TYPE_NONE;