diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/rtl8150.c b/drivers/net/usb/rtl8150.c
index 01a3b2417a54..a1c858fffbd7 100644
--- a/drivers/net/usb/rtl8150.c
+++ b/drivers/net/usb/rtl8150.c
@@ -71,6 +71,14 @@
 #define MSR_SPEED		(1<<3)
 #define MSR_LINK		(1<<2)
 
+/* USB endpoints */
+enum rtl8150_usb_ep {
+       RTL8150_USB_EP_CONTROL = 0,
+       RTL8150_USB_EP_BULK_IN = 1,
+       RTL8150_USB_EP_BULK_OUT = 2,
+       RTL8150_USB_EP_INT_IN = 3,
+};
+
 /* Interrupt pipe data */
 #define INT_TSR			0x00
 #define INT_RSR			0x01
@@ -880,6 +888,20 @@ static int rtl8150_probe(struct usb_interface *intf,
 		return -ENOMEM;
 	}
 
+	/* Verify that required endpoints are present */
+	static const u8 bulk_ep_addr[] = {
+		RTL8150_USB_EP_BULK_IN | USB_DIR_IN,
+		RTL8150_USB_EP_BULK_OUT | USB_DIR_OUT,
+		0};
+	static const u8 int_ep_addr[] = {
+		RTL8150_USB_EP_INT_IN | USB_DIR_IN,
+		0};
+	if (!usb_check_bulk_endpoints(intf, bulk_ep_addr) ||
+	    !usb_check_int_endpoints(intf, int_ep_addr)) {
+		dev_err(&intf->dev, "couldn't find required endpoints\n");
+		goto out;
+	}
+
 	tasklet_setup(&dev->tl, rx_fixup);
 	spin_lock_init(&dev->rx_pool_lock);