diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeature.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeature.h
index ec8100459afe..7b20720db3fa 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeature.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeature.h
@@ -67,7 +67,9 @@ extern const char * const x86_bug_flags[NBUGINTS*32];
 	   (((bit)>>5)==14 && (1UL<<((bit)&31) & REQUIRED_MASK14)) ||	\
 	   (((bit)>>5)==15 && (1UL<<((bit)&31) & REQUIRED_MASK15)) ||	\
 	   (((bit)>>5)==16 && (1UL<<((bit)&31) & REQUIRED_MASK16)) ||	\
-	   (((bit)>>5)==17 && (1UL<<((bit)&31) & REQUIRED_MASK17)))
+	   (((bit)>>5)==17 && (1UL<<((bit)&31) & REQUIRED_MASK17)) ||	\
+	   REQUIRED_MASK_CHECK					   ||	\
+	   BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO(NCAPINTS != 18))
 
 #define DISABLED_MASK_BIT_SET(bit)					\
 	 ( (((bit)>>5)==0  && (1UL<<((bit)&31) & DISABLED_MASK0 )) ||	\
@@ -87,7 +89,9 @@ extern const char * const x86_bug_flags[NBUGINTS*32];
 	   (((bit)>>5)==14 && (1UL<<((bit)&31) & DISABLED_MASK14)) ||	\
 	   (((bit)>>5)==15 && (1UL<<((bit)&31) & DISABLED_MASK15)) ||	\
 	   (((bit)>>5)==16 && (1UL<<((bit)&31) & DISABLED_MASK16)) ||	\
-	   (((bit)>>5)==17 && (1UL<<((bit)&31) & DISABLED_MASK17)))
+	   (((bit)>>5)==17 && (1UL<<((bit)&31) & DISABLED_MASK17)) ||	\
+	   DISABLED_MASK_CHECK					   ||	\
+	   BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO(NCAPINTS != 18))
 
 #define cpu_has(c, bit)							\
 	(__builtin_constant_p(bit) && REQUIRED_MASK_BIT_SET(bit) ? 1 :	\
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/disabled-features.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/disabled-features.h
index 5627f8cb9706..85599ad4d024 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/disabled-features.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/disabled-features.h
@@ -57,5 +57,6 @@
 #define DISABLED_MASK15	0
 #define DISABLED_MASK16	(DISABLE_PKU|DISABLE_OSPKE)
 #define DISABLED_MASK17	0
+#define DISABLED_MASK_CHECK BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO(NCAPINTS != 18)
 
 #endif /* _ASM_X86_DISABLED_FEATURES_H */
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/required-features.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/required-features.h
index fad4277d582e..fac9a5c0abe9 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/required-features.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/required-features.h
@@ -100,5 +100,6 @@
 #define REQUIRED_MASK15	0
 #define REQUIRED_MASK16	0
 #define REQUIRED_MASK17	0
+#define REQUIRED_MASK_CHECK BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO(NCAPINTS != 18)
 
 #endif /* _ASM_X86_REQUIRED_FEATURES_H */