diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/eeprom_def.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/eeprom_def.c
index 60480a1122b2..02e6c2a55fe4 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/eeprom_def.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/eeprom_def.c
@@ -730,7 +730,7 @@ static void ath9k_hw_get_def_gain_boundaries_pdadcs(struct ath_hw *ah,
 				    vpdTableI[i][sizeCurrVpdTable - 2]);
 		vpdStep = (int16_t)((vpdStep < 1) ? 1 : vpdStep);
 
-		if (tgtIndex > maxIndex) {
+		if (tgtIndex >= maxIndex) {
 			while ((ss <= tgtIndex) &&
 			       (k < (AR5416_NUM_PDADC_VALUES - 1))) {
 				tmpVal = (int16_t)((vpdTableI[i][sizeCurrVpdTable - 1] +