diff --git a/net/core/sysctl_net_core.c b/net/core/sysctl_net_core.c
index 986f15e5d6c4..96d6f8e52da9 100644
--- a/net/core/sysctl_net_core.c
+++ b/net/core/sysctl_net_core.c
@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ static int proc_do_dev_weight(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
 	int ret, weight;
 
 	mutex_lock(&dev_weight_mutex);
-	ret = proc_dointvec(table, write, buffer, lenp, ppos);
+	ret = proc_dointvec_minmax(table, write, buffer, lenp, ppos);
 	if (!ret && write) {
 		weight = READ_ONCE(weight_p);
 		WRITE_ONCE(dev_rx_weight, weight * dev_weight_rx_bias);
@@ -422,6 +422,7 @@ static struct ctl_table net_core_table[] = {
 		.maxlen		= sizeof(int),
 		.mode		= 0644,
 		.proc_handler	= proc_do_dev_weight,
+		.extra1         = SYSCTL_ONE,
 	},
 	{
 		.procname	= "dev_weight_rx_bias",
@@ -429,6 +430,7 @@ static struct ctl_table net_core_table[] = {
 		.maxlen		= sizeof(int),
 		.mode		= 0644,
 		.proc_handler	= proc_do_dev_weight,
+		.extra1         = SYSCTL_ONE,
 	},
 	{
 		.procname	= "dev_weight_tx_bias",
@@ -436,6 +438,7 @@ static struct ctl_table net_core_table[] = {
 		.maxlen		= sizeof(int),
 		.mode		= 0644,
 		.proc_handler	= proc_do_dev_weight,
+		.extra1         = SYSCTL_ONE,
 	},
 	{
 		.procname	= "netdev_max_backlog",