diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns/hns_dsaf_gmac.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns/hns_dsaf_gmac.c
index 6e2b76ede0751048380820851bdd3f42879cb965..44abb08de155c2d7ef05f5539376ad5581ef229c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns/hns_dsaf_gmac.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns/hns_dsaf_gmac.c
@@ -664,7 +664,8 @@ static void hns_gmac_get_strings(u32 stringset, u8 *data)
 		return;
 
 	for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(g_gmac_stats_string); i++) {
-		snprintf(buff, ETH_GSTRING_LEN, g_gmac_stats_string[i].desc);
+		snprintf(buff, ETH_GSTRING_LEN, "%s",
+			 g_gmac_stats_string[i].desc);
 		buff = buff + ETH_GSTRING_LEN;
 	}
 }