diff --git a/drivers/scsi/esas2r/atioctl.h b/drivers/scsi/esas2r/atioctl.h
index ff2ad9b38575..dd3437412ffc 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/esas2r/atioctl.h
+++ b/drivers/scsi/esas2r/atioctl.h
@@ -831,6 +831,7 @@ struct __packed atto_hba_trace {
 	u32 total_length;
 	u32 trace_mask;
 	u8 reserved2[48];
+	u8 contents[];
 };
 
 #define ATTO_FUNC_SCSI_PASS_THRU     0x04
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/esas2r/esas2r_ioctl.c b/drivers/scsi/esas2r/esas2r_ioctl.c
index 08f4e43c7d9e..e003d923acbf 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/esas2r/esas2r_ioctl.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/esas2r/esas2r_ioctl.c
@@ -947,10 +947,9 @@ static int hba_ioctl_callback(struct esas2r_adapter *a,
 					break;
 				}
 
-				memcpy(trc + 1,
+				memcpy(trc->contents,
 				       a->fw_coredump_buff + offset,
 				       len);
-
 				hi->data_length = len;
 			} else if (trc->trace_func == ATTO_TRC_TF_RESET) {
 				memset(a->fw_coredump_buff, 0,