diff --git a/drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi_tgt/ibmvscsi_tgt.c b/drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi_tgt/ibmvscsi_tgt.c
index b3a029ad07cd61..f42a619198c46c 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi_tgt/ibmvscsi_tgt.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi_tgt/ibmvscsi_tgt.c
@@ -3477,7 +3477,7 @@ static int ibmvscsis_probe(struct vio_dev *vdev,
 	snprintf(vscsi->eye, sizeof(vscsi->eye), "VSCSI %s", vdev->name);
 
 	vscsi->dds.unit_id = vdev->unit_address;
-	strncpy(vscsi->dds.partition_name, partition_name,
+	strscpy(vscsi->dds.partition_name, partition_name,
 		sizeof(vscsi->dds.partition_name));
 	vscsi->dds.partition_num = partition_number;