diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_standalone.c b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_standalone.c
index 559665467b04..1d5de1d9f008 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_standalone.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_standalone.c
@@ -621,7 +621,9 @@ static struct ctl_table nf_ct_sysctl_table[] = {
 		.data		= &nf_conntrack_max,
 		.maxlen		= sizeof(int),
 		.mode		= 0644,
-		.proc_handler	= proc_dointvec,
+		.proc_handler	= proc_dointvec_minmax,
+		.extra1		= SYSCTL_ZERO,
+		.extra2		= SYSCTL_INT_MAX,
 	},
 	[NF_SYSCTL_CT_COUNT] = {
 		.procname	= "nf_conntrack_count",
@@ -657,7 +659,9 @@ static struct ctl_table nf_ct_sysctl_table[] = {
 		.data		= &nf_ct_expect_max,
 		.maxlen		= sizeof(int),
 		.mode		= 0644,
-		.proc_handler	= proc_dointvec,
+		.proc_handler	= proc_dointvec_minmax,
+		.extra1		= SYSCTL_ONE,
+		.extra2		= SYSCTL_INT_MAX,
 	},
 	[NF_SYSCTL_CT_ACCT] = {
 		.procname	= "nf_conntrack_acct",
@@ -951,7 +955,9 @@ static struct ctl_table nf_ct_netfilter_table[] = {
 		.data		= &nf_conntrack_max,
 		.maxlen		= sizeof(int),
 		.mode		= 0644,
-		.proc_handler	= proc_dointvec,
+		.proc_handler	= proc_dointvec_minmax,
+		.extra1		= SYSCTL_ZERO,
+		.extra2		= SYSCTL_INT_MAX,
 	},
 	{ }
 };