diff --git a/pcep/pcepio/src/main/java/org/onosproject/pcepio/types/LocalTENodeDescriptorsTLV.java b/pcep/pcepio/src/main/java/org/onosproject/pcepio/types/LocalTENodeDescriptorsTLV.java
index 4d3df47..5ba6297 100644
--- a/pcep/pcepio/src/main/java/org/onosproject/pcepio/types/LocalTENodeDescriptorsTLV.java
+++ b/pcep/pcepio/src/main/java/org/onosproject/pcepio/types/LocalTENodeDescriptorsTLV.java
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@
             }
         }
         hLength = (short) (c.writerIndex() - tlvStartIndex);
-        c.setShort(tlvLenIndex, hLength);
+        c.setShort(tlvLenIndex, (hLength - TLV_HEADER_LENGTH));
         return c.writerIndex() - tlvStartIndex;
     }
 
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@
         // Node Descriptor Sub-TLVs (variable)
         LinkedList<PcepValueType> llNodeDescriptorSubTLVs = new LinkedList<PcepValueType>();
 
-        ChannelBuffer tempCb = c.readBytes(hLength - TLV_HEADER_LENGTH);
+        ChannelBuffer tempCb = c.readBytes(hLength);
 
         while (TLV_HEADER_LENGTH <= tempCb.readableBytes()) {