diff --git a/drivers/net/wwan/rpmsg_wwan_ctrl.c b/drivers/net/wwan/rpmsg_wwan_ctrl.c
index 86b60aadfa11..26756ff0e44d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wwan/rpmsg_wwan_ctrl.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wwan/rpmsg_wwan_ctrl.c
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ static int rpmsg_wwan_ctrl_start(struct wwan_port *port)
 		.dst = RPMSG_ADDR_ANY,
 	};
 
-	strncpy(chinfo.name, rpwwan->rpdev->id.name, RPMSG_NAME_SIZE);
+	strscpy(chinfo.name, rpwwan->rpdev->id.name, sizeof(chinfo.name));
 	rpwwan->ept = rpmsg_create_ept(rpwwan->rpdev, rpmsg_wwan_ctrl_callback,
 				       rpwwan, chinfo);
 	if (!rpwwan->ept)