diff --git a/core/mac/src/pe/lim/lim_process_sme_req_messages.c b/core/mac/src/pe/lim/lim_process_sme_req_messages.c
index b1ee08d18d41..772d6e8d0fa8 100644
--- a/core/mac/src/pe/lim/lim_process_sme_req_messages.c
+++ b/core/mac/src/pe/lim/lim_process_sme_req_messages.c
@@ -2956,7 +2956,7 @@ __lim_handle_sme_stop_bss_request(tpAniSirGlobal pMac, uint32_t *pMsgBuf)
 		 */
 		pMac->lim.gLimIbssCoalescingHappened = false;
 	}
-	for (i = 1; i < pMac->lim.gLimAssocStaLimit; i++) {
+	for (i = 1; i <= pMac->lim.gLimAssocStaLimit; i++) {
 		pStaDs =
 			dph_get_hash_entry(pMac, i, &psessionEntry->dph.dphHashTable);
 		if (NULL == pStaDs)