diff --git a/source/libs/tdb/src/db/tdbPage.c b/source/libs/tdb/src/db/tdbPage.c
index 92272fb438..78470b6256 100644
--- a/source/libs/tdb/src/db/tdbPage.c
+++ b/source/libs/tdb/src/db/tdbPage.c
@@ -246,14 +246,17 @@ void tdbPageCopy(SPage *pFromPage, SPage *pToPage) {
 
 int tdbPageCapacity(int pageSize, int amHdrSize) {
   int szPageHdr;
+  int minCellIndexSize; // at least one cell in cell index
 
   if (pageSize < 65536) {
     szPageHdr = pageMethods.szPageHdr;
+    minCellIndexSize = pageMethods.szOffset;
   } else {
     szPageHdr = pageLargeMethods.szPageHdr;
+    minCellIndexSize = pageLargeMethods.szOffset;
   }
 
-  return pageSize - szPageHdr - amHdrSize;
+  return pageSize - szPageHdr - amHdrSize - sizeof(SPageFtr) - minCellIndexSize;
 }
 
 static int tdbPageAllocate(SPage *pPage, int szCell, SCell **ppCell) {
@@ -599,4 +602,4 @@ SPageMethods pageLargeMethods = {
     setLPageCellOffset,    // setCellOffset
     getLPageFreeCellInfo,  // getFreeCellInfo
     setLPageFreeCellInfo   // setFreeCellInfo
-};
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+};