diff --git a/dsp/q6afe.c b/dsp/q6afe.c
index 9709772ab88b..8120536b916b 100644
--- a/dsp/q6afe.c
+++ b/dsp/q6afe.c
@@ -8521,7 +8521,7 @@ static int afe_set_cal_sp_th_vi_cfg(int32_t cal_type, size_t data_size,
 	uint32_t mode;
 
 	if (cal_data == NULL ||
-	    data_size != sizeof(*cal_data) ||
+	    data_size > sizeof(*cal_data) ||
 	    this_afe.cal_data[AFE_FB_SPKR_PROT_TH_VI_CAL] == NULL)
 		goto done;
 
@@ -8665,7 +8665,7 @@ static int afe_get_cal_sp_th_vi_param(int32_t cal_type, size_t data_size,
 	int ret = 0;
 
 	if (cal_data == NULL ||
-	    data_size != sizeof(*cal_data) ||
+	    data_size > sizeof(*cal_data) ||
 	    this_afe.cal_data[AFE_FB_SPKR_PROT_TH_VI_CAL] == NULL)
 		return 0;