diff --git a/cmake/sample_defs/example_platform_cfg.h b/cmake/sample_defs/example_platform_cfg.h
index cad7a7e90..44793c06d 100644
--- a/cmake/sample_defs/example_platform_cfg.h
+++ b/cmake/sample_defs/example_platform_cfg.h
@@ -1366,9 +1366,14 @@
 **       below when allocating memory for shared tables.
 **
 **  \par Limits
-**       The cFE does not place a limit on the size of this parameter but it must be
-**       small enough to allow for #CFE_PLATFORM_TBL_MAX_SIMULTANEOUS_LOADS number of tables
-**       to fit into #CFE_PLATFORM_TBL_BUF_MEMORY_BYTES.
+**       The cFE does not place a limit on the size of this parameter but it
+**       must be at most small enough to allow for
+**       #CFE_PLATFORM_TBL_MAX_SIMULTANEOUS_LOADS number of tables to fit into
+**       #CFE_PLATFORM_TBL_BUF_MEMORY_BYTES. The actual value need to be
+**       smaller, as #CFE_PLATFORM_TBL_BUF_MEMORY_BYTES must be large enough to
+**       provide memory for each registered table, the inactive buffers for
+**       double buffered tables, and for the shared inactive buffers for single
+**       buffered tables.
 */
 #define CFE_PLATFORM_TBL_MAX_SNGL_TABLE_SIZE 16384
 
@@ -1421,9 +1426,9 @@
 **       of shared buffers to allocate.
 **
 **  \par Limits
-**       This number must be less than 32767.  An excessively high number will
-**       degrade system performance and waste memory.  A number less than 5 is
-**       suggested but not required.
+**       This number must be less than 32767 and greater than 0. An excessively
+**       high number will degrade system performance and waste memory. A number
+**       less than 5 is suggested but not required.
 */
 #define CFE_PLATFORM_TBL_MAX_SIMULTANEOUS_LOADS 4
 
diff --git a/modules/tbl/fsw/src/cfe_tbl_verify.h b/modules/tbl/fsw/src/cfe_tbl_verify.h
index ad00f2022..47a5063cd 100644
--- a/modules/tbl/fsw/src/cfe_tbl_verify.h
+++ b/modules/tbl/fsw/src/cfe_tbl_verify.h
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
 #error Two buffers of size CFE_PLATFORM_TBL_MAX_DBL_TABLE_SIZE cannot be greater than memory pool size of CFE_PLATFORM_TBL_BUF_MEMORY_BYTES!
 #endif
 
-#if ((CFE_PLATFORM_TBL_MAX_SIMULTANEOUS_LOADS + 1) * CFE_PLATFORM_TBL_MAX_SNGL_TABLE_SIZE) > \
+#if (CFE_PLATFORM_TBL_MAX_SIMULTANEOUS_LOADS * CFE_PLATFORM_TBL_MAX_SNGL_TABLE_SIZE) > \
     CFE_PLATFORM_TBL_BUF_MEMORY_BYTES
 #error Shared buffers and table of size CFE_PLATFORM_TBL_MAX_SNGL_TABLE_SIZE cannot be greater than memory pool size of CFE_PLATFORM_TBL_BUF_MEMORY_BYTES!
 #endif