diff --git a/core/wma/src/wma_features.c b/core/wma/src/wma_features.c
index 881da74e4afa..6c81b8e8e2d6 100644
--- a/core/wma/src/wma_features.c
+++ b/core/wma/src/wma_features.c
@@ -1259,7 +1259,7 @@ int wma_nan_rsp_event_handler(void *handle, uint8_t *event_buf,
 	alloc_len = sizeof(tSirNanEvent);
 	alloc_len += nan_rsp_event_hdr->data_len;
 	if (nan_rsp_event_hdr->data_len > ((WMI_SVC_MSG_MAX_SIZE -
-	    sizeof(*nan_rsp_event_hdr)) / sizeof(uint8_t)) ||
+	    WMI_TLV_HDR_SIZE - sizeof(*nan_rsp_event_hdr)) / sizeof(uint8_t)) ||
 	    nan_rsp_event_hdr->data_len > param_buf->num_data) {
 		WMA_LOGE("excess data length:%d, num_data:%d",
 			nan_rsp_event_hdr->data_len, param_buf->num_data);