diff --git a/src_common/SKP_Silk_encode_pulses.c b/src_common/SKP_Silk_encode_pulses.c
index 80ce45308cfcc0bb5d4168c5cf3ca0a60940ae0f..a458ff42cec93e1011784bbbac2124494071b3f6 100644
--- a/src_common/SKP_Silk_encode_pulses.c
+++ b/src_common/SKP_Silk_encode_pulses.c
@@ -180,8 +180,8 @@ void SKP_Silk_encode_pulses(
         } else {
             ec_encode_bin( psRangeEnc, cdf_ptr[ MAX_PULSES + 1 ], cdf_ptr[ MAX_PULSES + 2 ], 16 );
             for( k = 0; k < nRshifts[ i ] - 1; k++ ) {
-                ec_encode_bin( psRangeEnc, SKP_Silk_pulses_per_block_CDF[ N_RATE_LEVELS - 1 ][ sum_pulses[ i ] ], 
-                    SKP_Silk_pulses_per_block_CDF[ N_RATE_LEVELS - 1 ][ sum_pulses[ i ] + 1 ], 16 );
+                ec_encode_bin( psRangeEnc, SKP_Silk_pulses_per_block_CDF[ N_RATE_LEVELS - 1 ][ MAX_PULSES + 1 ], 
+                    SKP_Silk_pulses_per_block_CDF[ N_RATE_LEVELS - 1 ][ MAX_PULSES + 2 ], 16 );
             }
             ec_encode_bin( psRangeEnc, SKP_Silk_pulses_per_block_CDF[ N_RATE_LEVELS - 1 ][ sum_pulses[ i ] ], 
                 SKP_Silk_pulses_per_block_CDF[ N_RATE_LEVELS - 1 ][ sum_pulses[ i ] + 1 ], 16 );