diff --git a/CASA/micasacache/sscs_unx_ipc_client.c b/CASA/micasacache/sscs_unx_ipc_client.c
index b636fd07..b6d13168 100644
--- a/CASA/micasacache/sscs_unx_ipc_client.c
+++ b/CASA/micasacache/sscs_unx_ipc_client.c
@@ -1108,14 +1108,13 @@ int32_t ipc_ReadSecret
                 n = dataLen; 
                 while(n)
                 {
-                    int bytes = IPC_READ(ssHandle->platHandle, gpReplyBuf, MIN_REPLY_BUF_LEN);
-                    if( bytes > 0)
-                        n -= MIN_REPLY_BUF_LEN;
+                    int bytesRead = IPC_READ(ssHandle->platHandle, gpReplyBuf, n);
+                    if( bytesRead > 0)
+                        n -= bytesRead;
                     else
                         break;
                 }
-                // Read the sscs return code also.
-                IPC_READ(ssHandle->platHandle, (Byte *) &sockReturn, MSG_DWORD_LEN);
+
                 retCode = NSSCS_E_ENUM_BUFF_TOO_SHORT;
                 break;
             }