diff --git a/bgpd/bgp_open.c b/bgpd/bgp_open.c
index af711cc..7bf3501 100644
--- a/bgpd/bgp_open.c
+++ b/bgpd/bgp_open.c
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@
     }
   
   /* validate number field */
-  if (sizeof (struct capability_orf_entry) + (entry.num * 2) != hdr->length)
+  if (sizeof (struct capability_orf_entry) + (entry.num * 2) > hdr->length)
     {
       zlog_info ("%s ORF Capability entry length error,"
                  " Cap length %u, num %u",