1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_events_filter.c b/kernel/trace/trace_events_filter.c
index 22c29984fe0e..a7430b16d243 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_events_filter.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_events_filter.c
@@ -736,7 +736,7 @@ static inline void clear_operand_string(struct filter_parse_state *ps)
 
 static inline int append_operand_char(struct filter_parse_state *ps, char c)
 {
-        if (ps->operand.tail == MAX_FILTER_STR_VAL)
+        if (ps->operand.tail == MAX_FILTER_STR_VAL - 1)
                 return -EINVAL;
 
         ps->operand.string[ps->operand.tail++] = c;