diff --git a/apps/emqx/src/emqx_packet.erl b/apps/emqx/src/emqx_packet.erl
index e3e2229d9..1f7aaa4c9 100644
--- a/apps/emqx/src/emqx_packet.erl
+++ b/apps/emqx/src/emqx_packet.erl
@@ -620,13 +620,13 @@ format_payload(Payload, hex) when ?MAX_PAYLOAD_FORMAT_LIMIT(Payload) ->
     ["Payload(hex)=", binary:encode_hex(Payload)];
 format_payload(_, hidden) ->
     "Payload=******";
-format_payload(<<Part:?MAX_PAYLOAD_FORMAT_SIZE, _/binary>> = Payload, _) ->
+format_payload(<<Part:100, _/binary>> = Payload, _) ->
     [
         "Payload=",
         Part,
-        "...The ",
-        integer_to_list(byte_size(Payload) - ?MAX_PAYLOAD_FORMAT_SIZE),
-        "bytes of this log are truncated"
+        "... The ",
+        integer_to_list(byte_size(Payload) - 100),
+        " bytes of this log are truncated"
     ].
 
 i(true) -> 1;
diff --git a/apps/emqx/src/emqx_trace/emqx_trace_formatter.erl b/apps/emqx/src/emqx_trace/emqx_trace_formatter.erl
index 843b502d5..42623e91a 100644
--- a/apps/emqx/src/emqx_trace/emqx_trace_formatter.erl
+++ b/apps/emqx/src/emqx_trace/emqx_trace_formatter.erl
@@ -76,12 +76,12 @@ format_payload(_, hidden) ->
 format_payload(Payload, text) when ?MAX_PAYLOAD_FORMAT_LIMIT(Payload) ->
     unicode:characters_to_list(Payload);
 format_payload(Payload, hex) when ?MAX_PAYLOAD_FORMAT_LIMIT(Payload) -> binary:encode_hex(Payload);
-format_payload(<<Part:?MAX_PAYLOAD_FORMAT_SIZE, _/binary>> = Payload, _) ->
+format_payload(<<Part:100, _/binary>> = Payload, _) ->
     [
         Part,
-        "...The ",
-        integer_to_list(byte_size(Payload) - ?MAX_PAYLOAD_FORMAT_SIZE),
-        "bytes of this log are truncated"
+        "... The ",
+        integer_to_list(byte_size(Payload) - 100),
+        " bytes of this log are truncated"
     ].
 
 to_iolist(Atom) when is_atom(Atom) -> atom_to_list(Atom);
diff --git a/changes/ce/fix-11279.en.md b/changes/ce/fix-11279.en.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..9f56bf543
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changes/ce/fix-11279.en.md
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Prevent client disconnected when sending large payloads with debug/trace logging is enabled.