diff --git a/lib/compress/huf_compress.c b/lib/compress/huf_compress.c
index 59c5c6c8..69007cd9 100644
--- a/lib/compress/huf_compress.c
+++ b/lib/compress/huf_compress.c
@@ -533,7 +533,7 @@ static size_t HUF_compress_internal (
 
     /* checks & inits */
     if (((size_t)workSpace & 3) != 0) return ERROR(GENERIC);  /* must be aligned on 4-bytes boundaries */
-    if (wkspSize < sizeof(table)) return ERROR(workSpace_tooSmall);
+    if (wkspSize < sizeof(*table)) return ERROR(workSpace_tooSmall);
     if (!srcSize) return 0;  /* Uncompressed */
     if (!dstSize) return 0;  /* cannot fit anything within dst budget */
     if (srcSize > HUF_BLOCKSIZE_MAX) return ERROR(srcSize_wrong);   /* current block size limit */