diff --git a/libavcodec/hevc_cabac.c b/libavcodec/hevc_cabac.c
index faa36d5459..8abb780dd7 100644
--- a/libavcodec/hevc_cabac.c
+++ b/libavcodec/hevc_cabac.c
@@ -642,11 +642,11 @@ int ff_hevc_cu_qp_delta_abs(HEVCContext *s)
     }
     if (prefix_val >= 5) {
         int k = 0;
-        while (k < CABAC_MAX_BIN && get_cabac_bypass(&s->HEVClc->cc)) {
+        while (k < 7 && get_cabac_bypass(&s->HEVClc->cc)) {
             suffix_val += 1 << k;
             k++;
         }
-        if (k == CABAC_MAX_BIN) {
+        if (k == 7) {
             av_log(s->avctx, AV_LOG_ERROR, "CABAC_MAX_BIN : %d\n", k);
             return AVERROR_INVALIDDATA;
         }