diff --git a/src/algorithms/acquisition/adapters/gps_l1_ca_pcps_quicksync_acquisition.cc b/src/algorithms/acquisition/adapters/gps_l1_ca_pcps_quicksync_acquisition.cc
index d28420e7c..2867b53a0 100644
--- a/src/algorithms/acquisition/adapters/gps_l1_ca_pcps_quicksync_acquisition.cc
+++ b/src/algorithms/acquisition/adapters/gps_l1_ca_pcps_quicksync_acquisition.cc
@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ void GpsL1CaPcpsQuickSyncAcquisition::set_local_code()
             gps_l1_ca_code_gen_complex_sampled(gsl::span<std::complex<float>>(code, code_length_), gnss_synchro_->PRN, fs_in_, 0);
 
             gsl::span<gr_complex> code_span(code_, vector_length_);
-            for (unsigned int i = 0; i < sampled_ms_; i++)
+            for (unsigned int i = 0; i < (sampled_ms_ / folding_factor_); i++)
                 {
                     std::copy_n(code, code_length_, code_span.subspan(i * code_length_, code_length_).data());
                 }