diff --git a/drivers/net/ftmac110.c b/drivers/net/ftmac110.c
index 265d813..7e54d46 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ftmac110.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ftmac110.c
@@ -476,7 +476,7 @@
 	struct mii_dev *mdiodev = mdio_alloc();
 	if (!mdiodev)
 		return -ENOMEM;
-	strncpy(mdiodev->name, dev->name, MDIO_NAME_LEN);
+	strlcpy(mdiodev->name, dev->name, MDIO_NAME_LEN);
 	mdiodev->read = ftmac110_mdio_read;
 	mdiodev->write = ftmac110_mdio_write;