diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mld/d3.c b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mld/d3.c
index ee99298eebf5..7ce01ad3608e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mld/d3.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mld/d3.c
@@ -1757,7 +1757,7 @@ iwl_mld_send_proto_offload(struct iwl_mld *mld,
 
 		addrconf_addr_solict_mult(&wowlan_data->target_ipv6_addrs[i],
 					  &solicited_addr);
-		for (j = 0; j < c; j++)
+		for (j = 0; j < n_nsc && j < c; j++)
 			if (ipv6_addr_cmp(&nsc[j].dest_ipv6_addr,
 					  &solicited_addr) == 0)
 				break;