diff --git a/net/batman-adv/soft-interface.c b/net/batman-adv/soft-interface.c
index c7a2e77ca1da..a1146cb10919 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/soft-interface.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/soft-interface.c
@@ -943,10 +943,10 @@ static const struct net_device_ops batadv_netdev_ops = {
 static void batadv_get_drvinfo(struct net_device *dev,
 			       struct ethtool_drvinfo *info)
 {
-	strlcpy(info->driver, "B.A.T.M.A.N. advanced", sizeof(info->driver));
-	strlcpy(info->version, BATADV_SOURCE_VERSION, sizeof(info->version));
-	strlcpy(info->fw_version, "N/A", sizeof(info->fw_version));
-	strlcpy(info->bus_info, "batman", sizeof(info->bus_info));
+	strscpy(info->driver, "B.A.T.M.A.N. advanced", sizeof(info->driver));
+	strscpy(info->version, BATADV_SOURCE_VERSION, sizeof(info->version));
+	strscpy(info->fw_version, "N/A", sizeof(info->fw_version));
+	strscpy(info->bus_info, "batman", sizeof(info->bus_info));
 }
 
 /* Inspired by drivers/net/ethernet/dlink/sundance.c:1702
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/sysfs.c b/net/batman-adv/sysfs.c
index 1efcb97039cd..e5bbc28ed12c 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/sysfs.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/sysfs.c
@@ -1070,7 +1070,7 @@ static ssize_t batadv_store_mesh_iface(struct kobject *kobj,
 	dev_hold(net_dev);
 	INIT_WORK(&store_work->work, batadv_store_mesh_iface_work);
 	store_work->net_dev = net_dev;
-	strlcpy(store_work->soft_iface_name, buff,
+	strscpy(store_work->soft_iface_name, buff,
 		sizeof(store_work->soft_iface_name));
 
 	queue_work(batadv_event_workqueue, &store_work->work);