diff --git a/packages/horizon/contracts/data-service/utilities/ProvisionManager.sol b/packages/horizon/contracts/data-service/utilities/ProvisionManager.sol
index a3f96794c..68ac2813d 100644
--- a/packages/horizon/contracts/data-service/utilities/ProvisionManager.sol
+++ b/packages/horizon/contracts/data-service/utilities/ProvisionManager.sol
@@ -202,10 +202,16 @@ abstract contract ProvisionManager is Initializable, GraphDirectory, ProvisionMa
 
     /**
      * @notice Checks if the provision tokens of a service provider are within the valid range.
+     * Note that thawing tokens are not considered in this check.
      * @param _provision The provision to check.
      */
     function _checkProvisionTokens(IHorizonStaking.Provision memory _provision) internal view virtual {
-        _checkValueInRange(_provision.tokens, minimumProvisionTokens, maximumProvisionTokens, "tokens");
+        _checkValueInRange(
+            _provision.tokens - _provision.tokensThawing,
+            minimumProvisionTokens,
+            maximumProvisionTokens,
+            "tokens"
+        );
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/packages/horizon/test/data-service/DataService.t.sol b/packages/horizon/test/data-service/DataService.t.sol
index c535c6dea..d18e49ba9 100644
--- a/packages/horizon/test/data-service/DataService.t.sol
+++ b/packages/horizon/test/data-service/DataService.t.sol
@@ -65,6 +65,25 @@ contract DataServiceTest is HorizonStakingSharedTest {
         assertEq(max, dataServiceOverride.PROVISION_TOKENS_MAX());
     }
 
+    function test_ProvisionTokens_WhenCheckingAValidProvision_WithThawing(uint256 tokens, uint256 tokensThaw) external useIndexer {
+        dataService.setProvisionTokensRange(dataService.PROVISION_TOKENS_MIN(), dataService.PROVISION_TOKENS_MAX());
+        tokens = bound(tokens, dataService.PROVISION_TOKENS_MIN(), dataService.PROVISION_TOKENS_MAX());
+        tokensThaw = bound(tokensThaw, tokens - dataService.PROVISION_TOKENS_MIN() + 1, tokens);
+
+        _createProvision(users.indexer, address(dataService), tokens, 0, 0);
+        staking.thaw(users.indexer, address(dataService), tokensThaw);
+        vm.expectRevert(
+            abi.encodeWithSelector(
+                ProvisionManager.ProvisionManagerInvalidValue.selector,
+                "tokens",
+                tokens - tokensThaw,
+                dataService.PROVISION_TOKENS_MIN(),
+                dataService.PROVISION_TOKENS_MAX()
+            )
+        );
+        dataService.checkProvisionTokens(users.indexer);
+    }
+
     function test_ProvisionTokens_WhenCheckingAValidProvision(uint256 tokens) external useIndexer {
         dataService.setProvisionTokensRange(dataService.PROVISION_TOKENS_MIN(), dataService.PROVISION_TOKENS_MAX());
         tokens = bound(tokens, dataService.PROVISION_TOKENS_MIN(), dataService.PROVISION_TOKENS_MAX());