diff --git a/include/linux/bpf.h b/include/linux/bpf.h
index f62897198844..a445194b5fb6 100644
--- a/include/linux/bpf.h
+++ b/include/linux/bpf.h
@@ -421,6 +421,7 @@ struct bpf_array {
 	};
 };
 
+#define BPF_COMPLEXITY_LIMIT_INSNS      1000000 /* yes. 1M insns */
 #define MAX_TAIL_CALL_CNT 32
 
 struct bpf_event_entry {
diff --git a/kernel/bpf/syscall.c b/kernel/bpf/syscall.c
index afca36f53c49..1d65e56594db 100644
--- a/kernel/bpf/syscall.c
+++ b/kernel/bpf/syscall.c
@@ -1557,7 +1557,8 @@ static int bpf_prog_load(union bpf_attr *attr, union bpf_attr __user *uattr)
 	/* eBPF programs must be GPL compatible to use GPL-ed functions */
 	is_gpl = license_is_gpl_compatible(license);
 
-	if (attr->insn_cnt == 0 || attr->insn_cnt > BPF_MAXINSNS)
+	if (attr->insn_cnt == 0 ||
+	    attr->insn_cnt > (capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN) ? BPF_COMPLEXITY_LIMIT_INSNS : BPF_MAXINSNS))
 		return -E2BIG;
 	if (type != BPF_PROG_TYPE_SOCKET_FILTER &&
 	    type != BPF_PROG_TYPE_CGROUP_SKB &&
diff --git a/kernel/bpf/verifier.c b/kernel/bpf/verifier.c
index 6dcfeb44bb8e..b631e89e7a51 100644
--- a/kernel/bpf/verifier.c
+++ b/kernel/bpf/verifier.c
@@ -176,7 +176,6 @@ struct bpf_verifier_stack_elem {
 	struct bpf_verifier_stack_elem *next;
 };
 
-#define BPF_COMPLEXITY_LIMIT_INSNS	131072
 #define BPF_COMPLEXITY_LIMIT_STACK	1024
 #define BPF_COMPLEXITY_LIMIT_STATES	64