diff --git a/meta/classes-global/sanity.bbclass b/meta/classes-global/sanity.bbclass
index a0b2508e11..7b8a497d5a 100644
--- a/meta/classes-global/sanity.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes-global/sanity.bbclass
@@ -760,8 +760,8 @@ def check_sanity_version_change(status, d):
     if not oes_bb_conf:
         status.addresult('You are not using the OpenEmbedded version of conf/bitbake.conf. This means your environment is misconfigured, in particular check BBPATH.\n')
 
-    # The length of TMPDIR can't be longer than 410
-    status.addresult(check_path_length(tmpdir, "TMPDIR", 410))
+    # The length of TMPDIR can't be longer than 400
+    status.addresult(check_path_length(tmpdir, "TMPDIR", 400))
 
     # Check that TMPDIR isn't located on nfs
     status.addresult(check_not_nfs(tmpdir, "TMPDIR"))