diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8712/mlme_linux.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8712/mlme_linux.c
index 9d156efbc9ed..4d473f008aa4 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8712/mlme_linux.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8712/mlme_linux.c
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ void r8712_report_sec_ie(struct _adapter *adapter, u8 authmode, u8 *sec_ie)
 		p = buff;
 		p += sprintf(p, "ASSOCINFO(ReqIEs=");
 		len = sec_ie[1] + 2;
-		len =  (len < IW_CUSTOM_MAX) ? len : IW_CUSTOM_MAX - 1;
+		len =  (len < IW_CUSTOM_MAX) ? len : IW_CUSTOM_MAX;
 		for (i = 0; i < len; i++)
 			p += sprintf(p, "%02x", sec_ie[i]);
 		p += sprintf(p, ")");
diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl871x_mlme.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl871x_mlme.c
index a7374006a9fb..986a1d526918 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl871x_mlme.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl871x_mlme.c
@@ -1346,7 +1346,7 @@ sint r8712_restruct_sec_ie(struct _adapter *adapter, u8 *in_ie,
 		     u8 *out_ie, uint in_len)
 {
 	u8 authmode = 0, match;
-	u8 sec_ie[255], uncst_oui[4], bkup_ie[255];
+	u8 sec_ie[IW_CUSTOM_MAX], uncst_oui[4], bkup_ie[255];
 	u8 wpa_oui[4] = {0x0, 0x50, 0xf2, 0x01};
 	uint ielength, cnt, remove_cnt;
 	int iEntry;