diff --git a/drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_ncm.c b/drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_ncm.c
index 069318963ee0..97cce3bee17d 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_ncm.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_ncm.c
@@ -1682,6 +1682,8 @@ static void ncm_unbind(struct usb_configuration *c, struct usb_function *f)
 
 	DBG(c->cdev, "ncm unbind\n");
 
+	opts->bound = false;
+
 	hrtimer_cancel(&ncm->task_timer);
 
 	ncm_string_defs[0].id = 0;
@@ -1691,7 +1693,6 @@ static void ncm_unbind(struct usb_configuration *c, struct usb_function *f)
 	usb_ep_free_request(ncm->notify, ncm->notify_req);
 
 	gether_cleanup(netdev_priv(opts->net));
-	opts->bound = false;
 }
 
 static struct usb_function *ncm_alloc(struct usb_function_instance *fi)
diff --git a/drivers/usb/gadget/function/u_ether_configfs.h b/drivers/usb/gadget/function/u_ether_configfs.h
index b0cf25cf682c..959f6665b40f 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/gadget/function/u_ether_configfs.h
+++ b/drivers/usb/gadget/function/u_ether_configfs.h
@@ -32,6 +32,11 @@
 		struct f_##_f_##_opts *opts = to_f_##_f_##_opts(item);	\
 		int result;						\
 									\
+		if (opts->bound == false) {		\
+			pr_err("Gadget function do not bind yet.\n");	\
+			return -ENODEV;			\
+		}							\
+									\
 		mutex_lock(&opts->lock);				\
 		result = gether_get_dev_addr(opts->net, page, PAGE_SIZE); \
 		mutex_unlock(&opts->lock);				\
@@ -45,6 +50,11 @@
 		struct f_##_f_##_opts *opts = to_f_##_f_##_opts(item);	\
 		int ret;						\
 									\
+		if (opts->bound == false) {		\
+			pr_err("Gadget function do not bind yet.\n");	\
+			return -ENODEV;			\
+		}							\
+									\
 		mutex_lock(&opts->lock);				\
 		if (opts->refcnt) {					\
 			mutex_unlock(&opts->lock);			\
@@ -67,6 +77,11 @@
 		struct f_##_f_##_opts *opts = to_f_##_f_##_opts(item);	\
 		int result;						\
 									\
+		if (opts->bound == false) {		\
+			pr_err("Gadget function do not bind yet.\n");	\
+			return -ENODEV;			\
+		}							\
+									\
 		mutex_lock(&opts->lock);				\
 		result = gether_get_host_addr(opts->net, page, PAGE_SIZE); \
 		mutex_unlock(&opts->lock);				\
@@ -80,6 +95,11 @@
 		struct f_##_f_##_opts *opts = to_f_##_f_##_opts(item);	\
 		int ret;						\
 									\
+		if (opts->bound == false) {		\
+			pr_err("Gadget function do not bind yet.\n");	\
+			return -ENODEV;			\
+		}							\
+									\
 		mutex_lock(&opts->lock);				\
 		if (opts->refcnt) {					\
 			mutex_unlock(&opts->lock);			\
@@ -102,6 +122,11 @@
 		struct f_##_f_##_opts *opts = to_f_##_f_##_opts(item);	\
 		unsigned qmult;						\
 									\
+		if (opts->bound == false) {		\
+			pr_err("Gadget function do not bind yet.\n");	\
+			return -ENODEV;			\
+		}							\
+									\
 		mutex_lock(&opts->lock);				\
 		qmult = gether_get_qmult(opts->net);			\
 		mutex_unlock(&opts->lock);				\
@@ -115,6 +140,11 @@
 		u8 val;							\
 		int ret;						\
 									\
+		if (opts->bound == false) {		\
+			pr_err("Gadget function do not bind yet.\n");	\
+			return -ENODEV;			\
+		}							\
+									\
 		mutex_lock(&opts->lock);				\
 		if (opts->refcnt) {					\
 			ret = -EBUSY;					\
@@ -141,6 +171,11 @@ out:									\
 		struct f_##_f_##_opts *opts = to_f_##_f_##_opts(item);	\
 		int ret;						\
 									\
+		if (opts->bound == false) {		\
+			pr_err("Gadget function do not bind yet.\n");	\
+			return -ENODEV;			\
+		}							\
+									\
 		mutex_lock(&opts->lock);				\
 		ret = gether_get_ifname(opts->net, page, PAGE_SIZE);	\
 		mutex_unlock(&opts->lock);				\