diff --git a/src/server/rest_api.c b/src/server/rest_api.c
index abd46b9..ff1b588 100644
--- a/src/server/rest_api.c
+++ b/src/server/rest_api.c
@@ -86,6 +86,8 @@
 		return -EINVAL;
 	bslot->bank_id = json_integer_value(jbank_id);
 	bslot->slot_nr = json_integer_value(jslot_nr);
+	if (bslot->bank_id > 1023 || bslot->slot_nr > 1023)
+		return -EINVAL;
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -110,6 +112,8 @@
 		return -EINVAL;
 	cslot->client_id = json_integer_value(jclient_id);
 	cslot->slot_nr = json_integer_value(jslot_nr);
+	if (cslot->client_id > 1023 || cslot->slot_nr > 1023)
+		return -EINVAL;
 	return 0;
 }