diff --git a/fs/gfs2/ops_fstype.c b/fs/gfs2/ops_fstype.c
index 5fb84d86cf29..e5e7a8101aa6 100644
--- a/fs/gfs2/ops_fstype.c
+++ b/fs/gfs2/ops_fstype.c
@@ -372,8 +372,10 @@ static int init_names(struct gfs2_sbd *sdp, int silent)
 	if (!table[0])
 		table = sdp->sd_vfs->s_id;
 
-	strlcpy(sdp->sd_proto_name, proto, GFS2_FSNAME_LEN);
-	strlcpy(sdp->sd_table_name, table, GFS2_FSNAME_LEN);
+	BUILD_BUG_ON(GFS2_LOCKNAME_LEN > GFS2_FSNAME_LEN);
+
+	strscpy(sdp->sd_proto_name, proto, GFS2_LOCKNAME_LEN);
+	strscpy(sdp->sd_table_name, table, GFS2_LOCKNAME_LEN);
 
 	table = sdp->sd_table_name;
 	while ((table = strchr(table, '/')))