diff --git a/libs/server/Resp/Objects/SortedSetCommands.cs b/libs/server/Resp/Objects/SortedSetCommands.cs
index e86bbe6ae00..3b1ecf1e522 100644
--- a/libs/server/Resp/Objects/SortedSetCommands.cs
+++ b/libs/server/Resp/Objects/SortedSetCommands.cs
@@ -431,7 +431,7 @@ private unsafe bool SortedSetMPop<TGarnetApi>(ref TGarnetApi storageApi)
             }
 
             // Validate we have enough arguments (no of keys + (MIN or MAX))
-            if (parseState.Count < numKeys + 2)
+            if (parseState.Count - 2 < numKeys)
             {
                 return AbortWithErrorMessage(CmdStrings.RESP_SYNTAX_ERROR);
             }
@@ -1068,7 +1068,7 @@ private unsafe bool SortedSetIntersect<TGarnetApi>(ref TGarnetApi storageApi)
                 return AbortWithErrorMessage(CmdStrings.GenericErrAtLeastOneKey, nameof(RespCommand.ZINTER));
             }
 
-            if (parseState.Count < nKeys + 1)
+            if (parseState.Count - 1 < nKeys)
             {
                 return AbortWithErrorMessage(CmdStrings.RESP_SYNTAX_ERROR);
             }
@@ -1191,7 +1191,7 @@ private unsafe bool SortedSetIntersectLength<TGarnetApi>(ref TGarnetApi storageA
                 return AbortWithErrorMessage(CmdStrings.GenericErrAtLeastOneKey, nameof(RespCommand.ZINTERCARD));
             }
 
-            if (parseState.Count < nKeys + 1)
+            if (parseState.Count - 1 < nKeys)
             {
                 return AbortWithErrorMessage(CmdStrings.RESP_SYNTAX_ERROR);
             }
@@ -1363,7 +1363,7 @@ private unsafe bool SortedSetUnion<TGarnetApi>(ref TGarnetApi storageApi)
                 return AbortWithErrorMessage(CmdStrings.GenericErrAtLeastOneKey, nameof(RespCommand.ZUNION));
             }
 
-            if (parseState.Count < nKeys + 1)
+            if (parseState.Count - 1 < nKeys)
             {
                 return AbortWithErrorMessage(CmdStrings.RESP_SYNTAX_ERROR);
             }
@@ -1493,7 +1493,7 @@ private unsafe bool SortedSetUnionStore<TGarnetApi>(ref TGarnetApi storageApi)
                 return AbortWithErrorMessage(CmdStrings.GenericErrAtLeastOneKey, nameof(RespCommand.ZUNIONSTORE));
             }
 
-            if (parseState.Count < nKeys + 2)
+            if (parseState.Count - 2 < nKeys)
             {
                 return AbortWithErrorMessage(CmdStrings.RESP_SYNTAX_ERROR);
             }
diff --git a/test/standalone/Garnet.test.collections/RespSortedSetTests.cs b/test/standalone/Garnet.test.collections/RespSortedSetTests.cs
index c01b38ca9c3..00dd601d910 100644
--- a/test/standalone/Garnet.test.collections/RespSortedSetTests.cs
+++ b/test/standalone/Garnet.test.collections/RespSortedSetTests.cs
@@ -5347,6 +5347,30 @@ public void CanDoZInterStoreWithBadNumKeysLC()
             TestUtils.AssertEqualUpToExpectedLength(expectedResponse, response);
         }
 
+        [Test]
+        public void CanDoSortedSetCommandsWithBadNumKeysLC()
+        {
+            using var lightClientRequest = TestUtils.CreateRequest();
+
+            // Same overflow as CanDoZInterStoreWithBadNumKeysLC, for the sibling commands.
+            var expectedResponse = $"-{Encoding.ASCII.GetString(CmdStrings.RESP_SYNTAX_ERROR)}\r\n+PONG\r\n";
+
+            var commands = new[]
+            {
+                "ZMPOP 2147483647 zset1 MIN",
+                "ZUNION 2147483647 zset1",
+                "ZUNIONSTORE dest 2147483647 zset1",
+                "ZINTER 2147483647 zset1",
+                "ZINTERCARD 2147483647 zset1",
+            };
+
+            foreach (var command in commands)
+            {
+                var response = lightClientRequest.SendCommands(command, "PING");
+                TestUtils.AssertEqualUpToExpectedLength(expectedResponse, response);
+            }
+        }
+
         [Test]
         public void ZInterResultOrder()
         {