diff --git a/net/core/skbuff.c b/net/core/skbuff.c
index 8e5044ba3ab6..6edbb90cbcec 100644
--- a/net/core/skbuff.c
+++ b/net/core/skbuff.c
@@ -1739,12 +1739,15 @@ unsigned int skb_find_text(struct sk_buff *skb, unsigned int from,
 			   unsigned int to, struct ts_config *config,
 			   struct ts_state *state)
 {
+	unsigned int ret;
+
 	config->get_next_block = skb_ts_get_next_block;
 	config->finish = skb_ts_finish;
 
 	skb_prepare_seq_read(skb, from, to, TS_SKB_CB(state));
 
-	return textsearch_find(config, state);
+	ret = textsearch_find(config, state);
+	return (ret <= to - from ? ret : UINT_MAX);
 }
 
 /**