diff --git a/fs/f2fs/file.c b/fs/f2fs/file.c
index 9f0ea3d3251b..5cde363cf7a8 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/file.c
+++ b/fs/f2fs/file.c
@@ -353,6 +353,8 @@ static loff_t f2fs_llseek(struct file *file, loff_t offset, int whence)
 						maxbytes, i_size_read(inode));
 	case SEEK_DATA:
 	case SEEK_HOLE:
+		if (offset < 0)
+			return -ENXIO;
 		return f2fs_seek_block(file, offset, whence);
 	}