diff --git a/fs/binfmt_flat.c b/fs/binfmt_flat.c
index cd6d5bbb4b9d..3f740d8abb4f 100644
--- a/fs/binfmt_flat.c
+++ b/fs/binfmt_flat.c
@@ -478,7 +478,7 @@ static int load_flat_file(struct linux_binprm *bprm,
 	 * 28 bits (256 MB) is way more than reasonable in this case.
 	 * If some top bits are set we have probable binary corruption.
 	*/
-	if ((text_len | data_len | bss_len | stack_len | full_data) >> 28) {
+	if ((text_len | data_len | bss_len | stack_len | relocs | full_data) >> 28) {
 		pr_err("bad header\n");
 		ret = -ENOEXEC;
 		goto err;