diff --git a/samples/trace_events/trace-events-sample.h b/samples/trace_events/trace-events-sample.h
index 1c6b843b8c4e..23f923ccd529 100644
--- a/samples/trace_events/trace-events-sample.h
+++ b/samples/trace_events/trace-events-sample.h
@@ -305,7 +305,7 @@ TRACE_EVENT(foo_bar,
 	),
 
 	TP_fast_assign(
-		strlcpy(__entry->foo, foo, 10);
+		strscpy(__entry->foo, foo, 10);
 		__entry->bar	= bar;
 		memcpy(__get_dynamic_array(list), lst,
 		       __length_of(lst) * sizeof(int));
diff --git a/samples/v4l/v4l2-pci-skeleton.c b/samples/v4l/v4l2-pci-skeleton.c
index a61f94db18d9..69ef788d9e3b 100644
--- a/samples/v4l/v4l2-pci-skeleton.c
+++ b/samples/v4l/v4l2-pci-skeleton.c
@@ -291,8 +291,8 @@ static int skeleton_querycap(struct file *file, void *priv,
 {
 	struct skeleton *skel = video_drvdata(file);
 
-	strlcpy(cap->driver, KBUILD_MODNAME, sizeof(cap->driver));
-	strlcpy(cap->card, "V4L2 PCI Skeleton", sizeof(cap->card));
+	strscpy(cap->driver, KBUILD_MODNAME, sizeof(cap->driver));
+	strscpy(cap->card, "V4L2 PCI Skeleton", sizeof(cap->card));
 	snprintf(cap->bus_info, sizeof(cap->bus_info), "PCI:%s",
 		 pci_name(skel->pdev));
 	return 0;
@@ -597,11 +597,11 @@ static int skeleton_enum_input(struct file *file, void *priv,
 	i->type = V4L2_INPUT_TYPE_CAMERA;
 	if (i->index == 0) {
 		i->std = SKEL_TVNORMS;
-		strlcpy(i->name, "S-Video", sizeof(i->name));
+		strscpy(i->name, "S-Video", sizeof(i->name));
 		i->capabilities = V4L2_IN_CAP_STD;
 	} else {
 		i->std = 0;
-		strlcpy(i->name, "HDMI", sizeof(i->name));
+		strscpy(i->name, "HDMI", sizeof(i->name));
 		i->capabilities = V4L2_IN_CAP_DV_TIMINGS;
 	}
 	return 0;
@@ -845,7 +845,7 @@ static int skeleton_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *ent)
 
 	/* Initialize the video_device structure */
 	vdev = &skel->vdev;
-	strlcpy(vdev->name, KBUILD_MODNAME, sizeof(vdev->name));
+	strscpy(vdev->name, KBUILD_MODNAME, sizeof(vdev->name));
 	/*
 	 * There is nothing to clean up, so release is set to an empty release
 	 * function. The release callback must be non-NULL.