diff --git a/fs/nfs/nfs4xdr.c b/fs/nfs/nfs4xdr.c
index 5db44a8dddf9..6870bc61ceec 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/nfs4xdr.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/nfs4xdr.c
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ static int nfs4_stat_to_errno(int);
 #define decode_fs_locations_maxsz \
 				(0)
 #define encode_secinfo_maxsz	(op_encode_hdr_maxsz + nfs4_name_maxsz)
-#define decode_secinfo_maxsz	(op_decode_hdr_maxsz + 4 + (NFS_MAX_SECFLAVORS * (16 + GSS_OID_MAX_LEN)))
+#define decode_secinfo_maxsz	(op_decode_hdr_maxsz + 1 + ((NFS_MAX_SECFLAVORS * (16 + GSS_OID_MAX_LEN)) / 4))
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_NFS_V4_1)
 #define NFS4_MAX_MACHINE_NAME_LEN (64)