diff --git a/kernel/bpf/verifier.c b/kernel/bpf/verifier.c
index 6f8b6ed690be..c2ff608c1984 100644
--- a/kernel/bpf/verifier.c
+++ b/kernel/bpf/verifier.c
@@ -1922,6 +1922,17 @@ static int check_alu_op(struct bpf_verifier_env *env, struct bpf_insn *insn)
 			dst_reg->type = PTR_TO_STACK;
 			dst_reg->imm = insn->imm;
 			return 0;
+		} else if (opcode == BPF_ADD &&
+			   BPF_CLASS(insn->code) == BPF_ALU64 &&
+			   dst_reg->type == PTR_TO_STACK &&
+			   ((BPF_SRC(insn->code) == BPF_X &&
+			     regs[insn->src_reg].type == CONST_IMM) ||
+			    BPF_SRC(insn->code) == BPF_K)) {
+			if (BPF_SRC(insn->code) == BPF_X)
+				dst_reg->imm += regs[insn->src_reg].imm;
+			else
+				dst_reg->imm += insn->imm;
+			return 0;
 		} else if (opcode == BPF_ADD &&
 			   BPF_CLASS(insn->code) == BPF_ALU64 &&
 			   (dst_reg->type == PTR_TO_PACKET ||
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/test_verifier.c b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/test_verifier.c
index d3395c192a24..3773562056da 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/test_verifier.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/test_verifier.c
@@ -1932,16 +1932,22 @@ static struct bpf_test tests[] = {
 		.result = ACCEPT,
 	},
 	{
-		"unpriv: obfuscate stack pointer",
+		"stack pointer arithmetic",
 		.insns = {
-			BPF_MOV64_REG(BPF_REG_2, BPF_REG_10),
-			BPF_ALU64_IMM(BPF_ADD, BPF_REG_2, -8),
-			BPF_ALU64_IMM(BPF_ADD, BPF_REG_2, -8),
+			BPF_MOV64_IMM(BPF_REG_1, 4),
+			BPF_JMP_IMM(BPF_JA, 0, 0, 0),
+			BPF_MOV64_REG(BPF_REG_7, BPF_REG_10),
+			BPF_ALU64_IMM(BPF_ADD, BPF_REG_7, -10),
+			BPF_ALU64_IMM(BPF_ADD, BPF_REG_7, -10),
+			BPF_MOV64_REG(BPF_REG_2, BPF_REG_7),
+			BPF_ALU64_REG(BPF_ADD, BPF_REG_2, BPF_REG_1),
+			BPF_ST_MEM(0, BPF_REG_2, 4, 0),
+			BPF_MOV64_REG(BPF_REG_2, BPF_REG_7),
+			BPF_ALU64_IMM(BPF_ADD, BPF_REG_2, 8),
+			BPF_ST_MEM(0, BPF_REG_2, 4, 0),
 			BPF_MOV64_IMM(BPF_REG_0, 0),
 			BPF_EXIT_INSN(),
 		},
-		.errstr_unpriv = "R2 pointer arithmetic",
-		.result_unpriv = REJECT,
 		.result = ACCEPT,
 	},
 	{