diff --git a/net/core/skbuff.c b/net/core/skbuff.c
index 48f676411724..f76fe6972859 100644
--- a/net/core/skbuff.c
+++ b/net/core/skbuff.c
@@ -2900,8 +2900,12 @@ void *__pskb_pull_tail(struct sk_buff *skb, int delta)
 			return NULL;
 	}
 
-	BUG_ON(skb_copy_bits(skb, skb_headlen(skb),
-			     skb_tail_pointer(skb), delta));
+	if (unlikely((skb_copy_bits(skb, skb_headlen(skb),
+			     skb_tail_pointer(skb), delta))){
+		pr_err_ratelimited("skbuff: length discrepancy"
+				   "detected in %s.\n", __func__);
+		return NULL;
+	}
 
 	/* Optimization: no fragments, no reasons to preestimate
 	 * size of pulled pages. Superb.