diff --git a/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc.h b/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc.h
index 664ac3069c4b..dc5ac3cc70f6 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc.h
+++ b/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc.h
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
 struct lpfc_sli2_slim;
 
 #define ELX_MODEL_NAME_SIZE	80
+#define ELX_FW_NAME_SIZE	84
 
 #define LPFC_PCI_DEV_LP		0x1
 #define LPFC_PCI_DEV_OC		0x2
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_init.c b/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_init.c
index f59de61803dc..1a0bafde34d8 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_init.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_init.c
@@ -14778,7 +14778,7 @@ lpfc_write_firmware(const struct firmware *fw, void *context)
 int
 lpfc_sli4_request_firmware_update(struct lpfc_hba *phba, uint8_t fw_upgrade)
 {
-	uint8_t file_name[ELX_MODEL_NAME_SIZE];
+	char file_name[ELX_FW_NAME_SIZE] = {0};
 	int ret;
 	const struct firmware *fw;
 
@@ -14787,7 +14787,7 @@ lpfc_sli4_request_firmware_update(struct lpfc_hba *phba, uint8_t fw_upgrade)
 	    LPFC_SLI_INTF_IF_TYPE_2)
 		return -EPERM;
 
-	snprintf(file_name, ELX_MODEL_NAME_SIZE, "%s.grp", phba->ModelName);
+	scnprintf(file_name, sizeof(file_name), "%s.grp", phba->ModelName);
 
 	if (fw_upgrade == INT_FW_UPGRADE) {
 		ret = request_firmware_nowait(THIS_MODULE, FW_ACTION_UEVENT,