diff --git a/mm/zswap.c b/mm/zswap.c
index 578d9f2569200..20763267a219e 100644
--- a/mm/zswap.c
+++ b/mm/zswap.c
@@ -614,7 +614,7 @@ static struct zswap_pool *zswap_pool_create(char *type, char *compressor)
 	}
 	pr_debug("using %s zpool\n", zpool_get_type(pool->zpool));
 
-	strlcpy(pool->tfm_name, compressor, sizeof(pool->tfm_name));
+	strscpy(pool->tfm_name, compressor, sizeof(pool->tfm_name));
 
 	pool->acomp_ctx = alloc_percpu(*pool->acomp_ctx);
 	if (!pool->acomp_ctx) {