regs->verdict.code = ret;
 }
 
+static int nft_queue_validate(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
+                             const struct nft_expr *expr,
+                             const struct nft_data **data)
+{
+       static const unsigned int supported_hooks = ((1 << NF_INET_PRE_ROUTING) |
+                                                    (1 << NF_INET_LOCAL_IN) |
+                                                    (1 << NF_INET_FORWARD) |
+                                                    (1 << NF_INET_LOCAL_OUT) |
+                                                    (1 << NF_INET_POST_ROUTING));
+
+       switch (ctx->family) {
+       case NFPROTO_IPV4:
+       case NFPROTO_IPV6:
+       case NFPROTO_INET:
+       case NFPROTO_BRIDGE:
+               break;
+       case NFPROTO_NETDEV: /* lacks okfn */
+               fallthrough;
+       default:
+               return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+       }
+
+       return nft_chain_validate_hooks(ctx->chain, supported_hooks);
+}
+
 static const struct nla_policy nft_queue_policy[NFTA_QUEUE_MAX + 1] = {
        [NFTA_QUEUE_NUM]        = { .type = NLA_U16 },
        [NFTA_QUEUE_TOTAL]      = { .type = NLA_U16 },
        .eval           = nft_queue_eval,
        .init           = nft_queue_init,
        .dump           = nft_queue_dump,
+       .validate       = nft_queue_validate,
        .reduce         = NFT_REDUCE_READONLY,
 };
 
        .eval           = nft_queue_sreg_eval,
        .init           = nft_queue_sreg_init,
        .dump           = nft_queue_sreg_dump,
+       .validate       = nft_queue_validate,
        .reduce         = NFT_REDUCE_READONLY,
 };