diff --git a/lib/jsonrpc/jsonrpc_client.c b/lib/jsonrpc/jsonrpc_client.c
index 70bd89c96f..2694faf2b1 100644
--- a/lib/jsonrpc/jsonrpc_client.c
+++ b/lib/jsonrpc/jsonrpc_client.c
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ spdk_jsonrpc_parse_response(struct spdk_jsonrpc_client *client)
 	}
 
 	SPDK_DEBUGLOG(SPDK_LOG_RPC_CLIENT, "JSON string is :\n%s\n", client->recv_buf);
-	if (rc < 0 || rc > SPDK_JSONRPC_MAX_VALUES) {
+	if (rc < 0 || rc > SPDK_JSONRPC_CLIENT_MAX_VALUES) {
 		SPDK_ERRLOG("JSON parse error (rc: %zd)\n", rc);
 		/*
 		 * Can't recover from parse error (no guaranteed resync point in streaming JSON).
diff --git a/lib/jsonrpc/jsonrpc_internal.h b/lib/jsonrpc/jsonrpc_internal.h
index e51d9c9dfb..2631d76e98 100644
--- a/lib/jsonrpc/jsonrpc_internal.h
+++ b/lib/jsonrpc/jsonrpc_internal.h
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@
 #define SPDK_JSONRPC_ID_MAX_LEN		128
 #define SPDK_JSONRPC_MAX_CONNS		64
 #define SPDK_JSONRPC_MAX_VALUES		1024
+#define SPDK_JSONRPC_CLIENT_MAX_VALUES		8192
 
 struct spdk_jsonrpc_request {
 	struct spdk_jsonrpc_server_conn *conn;