diff --git a/core/mac/src/pe/lim/lim_process_assoc_req_frame.c b/core/mac/src/pe/lim/lim_process_assoc_req_frame.c
index 63082c613be2..c09189810ab1 100644
--- a/core/mac/src/pe/lim/lim_process_assoc_req_frame.c
+++ b/core/mac/src/pe/lim/lim_process_assoc_req_frame.c
@@ -1935,7 +1935,7 @@ void lim_process_assoc_req_frame(tpAniSirGlobal mac_ctx, uint8_t *rx_pkt_info,
 		if (!wlan_get_vendor_ie_ptr_from_oui(
 				&session->access_policy_vendor_ie[2],
 				3, frm_body + LIM_ASSOC_REQ_IE_OFFSET,
-				 frame_len)) {
+				 frame_len - LIM_ASSOC_REQ_IE_OFFSET)) {
 			pe_err("Vendor ie not present and access policy is %x, Rejected association",
 				session->access_policy);
 			lim_send_assoc_rsp_mgmt_frame(mac_ctx,