diff --git a/kernel/bpf/verifier.c b/kernel/bpf/verifier.c
index fa1d8245b925..a44ba6672688 100644
--- a/kernel/bpf/verifier.c
+++ b/kernel/bpf/verifier.c
@@ -7059,6 +7059,23 @@ static int check_return_code(struct bpf_verifier_env *env)
 			return 0;
 		range = tnum_const(0);
 		break;
+	case BPF_PROG_TYPE_TRACING:
+		switch (env->prog->expected_attach_type) {
+		case BPF_TRACE_FENTRY:
+		case BPF_TRACE_FEXIT:
+			range = tnum_const(0);
+			break;
+		case BPF_TRACE_RAW_TP:
+		case BPF_MODIFY_RETURN:
+			return 0;
+		default:
+			return -ENOTSUPP;
+		}
+		break;
+	case BPF_PROG_TYPE_EXT:
+		/* freplace program can return anything as its return value
+		 * depends on the to-be-replaced kernel func or bpf program.
+		 */
 	default:
 		return 0;
 	}