diff --git a/core/unix/rseq_linux.c b/core/unix/rseq_linux.c
index 41300a080ad..08fad619860 100644
--- a/core/unix/rseq_linux.c
+++ b/core/unix/rseq_linux.c
@@ -581,7 +581,9 @@ rseq_process_module(module_area_t *ma, bool at_map, bool saw_glibc_rseq_reg)
     ELF_SECTION_HEADER_TYPE *sec_hdr = NULL;
     char *strtab;
     ssize_t load_offs = ma->start - ma->os_data.base_address;
-    if (at_map && elf_hdr->e_shoff + ma->start < ma->end) {
+    if (at_map &&
+        elf_hdr->e_shoff + elf_hdr->e_shnum * elf_hdr->e_shentsize + ma->start <
+            ma->end) {
         sec_map = elf_hdr->e_shoff + ma->start;
         sec_hdr = (ELF_SECTION_HEADER_TYPE *)sec_map;
         /* We assume strtab is there too. */