diff --git a/drivers/misc/tifm_7xx1.c b/drivers/misc/tifm_7xx1.c
index e5f108713dd8..9ac95b48ef92 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/tifm_7xx1.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/tifm_7xx1.c
@@ -239,9 +239,13 @@ static int tifm_7xx1_resume(struct pci_dev *dev)
 	unsigned long timeout;
 	unsigned int good_sockets = 0, bad_sockets = 0;
 	unsigned long flags;
-	unsigned char new_ids[fm->num_sockets];
+	/* Maximum number of entries is 4 */
+	unsigned char new_ids[4];
 	DECLARE_COMPLETION_ONSTACK(finish_resume);
 
+	if (WARN_ON(fm->num_sockets > ARRAY_SIZE(new_ids)))
+		return -ENXIO;
+
 	pci_set_power_state(dev, PCI_D0);
 	pci_restore_state(dev);
 	rc = pci_enable_device(dev);