diff --git a/fs/proc/kcore.c b/fs/proc/kcore.c
index 0a22194e5d58..06ea155e1a59 100644
--- a/fs/proc/kcore.c
+++ b/fs/proc/kcore.c
@@ -408,7 +408,7 @@ static void elf_kcore_store_hdr(char *bufp, int nphdr, int dataoff)
 	prpsinfo.pr_zomb	= 0;
 
 	strcpy(prpsinfo.pr_fname, "vmlinux");
-	strncpy(prpsinfo.pr_psargs, saved_command_line, ELF_PRARGSZ);
+	strlcpy(prpsinfo.pr_psargs, saved_command_line, sizeof(prpsinfo.pr_psargs));
 
 	nhdr->p_filesz	+= notesize(&notes[1]);
 	bufp = storenote(&notes[1], bufp);