diff --git a/net/sunrpc/addr.c b/net/sunrpc/addr.c
index d024af4be85e..105d17af4abc 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/addr.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/addr.c
@@ -82,11 +82,11 @@ static size_t rpc_ntop6(const struct sockaddr *sap,
 
 	rc = snprintf(scopebuf, sizeof(scopebuf), "%c%u",
 			IPV6_SCOPE_DELIMITER, sin6->sin6_scope_id);
-	if (unlikely((size_t)rc > sizeof(scopebuf)))
+	if (unlikely((size_t)rc >= sizeof(scopebuf)))
 		return 0;
 
 	len += rc;
-	if (unlikely(len > buflen))
+	if (unlikely(len >= buflen))
 		return 0;
 
 	strcat(buf, scopebuf);