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diff --git a/tools/perf/util/header.c b/tools/perf/util/header.c
index aa1e42518d37..02b13c7a23be 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/header.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/header.c
@@ -3814,6 +3814,11 @@ int perf_session__read_header(struct perf_session *session)
if (perf_file_header__read(&f_header, header, fd) < 0)
return -EINVAL;
+ if (header->needs_swap && data->in_place_update) {
+ pr_err("In-place update not supported when byte-swapping is required\n");
+ return -EINVAL;
+ }
+
/*
* Sanity check that perf.data was written cleanly; data size is
* initialized to 0 and updated only if the on_exit function is run.