diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qedf/qedf_dbg.c b/drivers/scsi/qedf/qedf_dbg.c
index e023f5d0dc12cf3c371226a6795f059c020bce54..bd1cef25a9007a6ed0bd44cd5e0228b86e50d415 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/qedf/qedf_dbg.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/qedf/qedf_dbg.c
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ qedf_uevent_emit(struct Scsi_Host *shost, u32 code, char *msg)
 	switch (code) {
 	case QEDF_UEVENT_CODE_GRCDUMP:
 		if (msg)
-			strncpy(event_string, msg, strlen(msg));
+			strscpy(event_string, msg, sizeof(event_string));
 		else
 			sprintf(event_string, "GRCDUMP=%u", shost->host_no);
 		break;