diff --git a/drivers/staging/wlan-ng/prism2usb.c b/drivers/staging/wlan-ng/prism2usb.c
index 4689b2170e4f..456603fd26c0 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/wlan-ng/prism2usb.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/wlan-ng/prism2usb.c
@@ -61,11 +61,25 @@ static int prism2sta_probe_usb(struct usb_interface *interface,
 			       const struct usb_device_id *id)
 {
 	struct usb_device *dev;
-
+	const struct usb_endpoint_descriptor *epd;
+	const struct usb_host_interface *iface_desc = interface->cur_altsetting;
 	struct wlandevice *wlandev = NULL;
 	struct hfa384x *hw = NULL;
 	int result = 0;
 
+	if (iface_desc->desc.bNumEndpoints != 2) {
+		result = -ENODEV;
+		goto failed;
+	}
+
+	result = -EINVAL;
+	epd = &iface_desc->endpoint[1].desc;
+	if (!usb_endpoint_is_bulk_in(epd))
+		goto failed;
+	epd = &iface_desc->endpoint[2].desc;
+	if (!usb_endpoint_is_bulk_out(epd))
+		goto failed;
+
 	dev = interface_to_usbdev(interface);
 	wlandev = create_wlan();
 	if (!wlandev) {