diff --git a/sound/isa/ad1848/ad1848.c b/sound/isa/ad1848/ad1848.c
index e739b1c85c25..7c8e92f62f3b 100644
--- a/sound/isa/ad1848/ad1848.c
+++ b/sound/isa/ad1848/ad1848.c
@@ -110,13 +110,17 @@ static int snd_ad1848_probe(struct device *dev, unsigned int n)
 	if (error < 0)
 		goto out;
 
-	strcpy(card->driver, "AD1848");
-	strcpy(card->shortname, chip->pcm->name);
+	strlcpy(card->driver, "AD1848", sizeof(card->driver));
+	strlcpy(card->shortname, chip->pcm->name, sizeof(card->shortname));
 
-	sprintf(card->longname, "%s at 0x%lx, irq %d, dma %d",
-		chip->pcm->name, chip->port, irq[n], dma1[n]);
-	if (thinkpad[n])
-		strcat(card->longname, " [Thinkpad]");
+	if (!thinkpad[n])
+		snprintf(card->longname, sizeof(card->longname),
+			 "%s at 0x%lx, irq %d, dma %d",
+			 chip->pcm->name, chip->port, irq[n], dma1[n]);
+	else
+		snprintf(card->longname, sizeof(card->longname),
+			 "%s at 0x%lx, irq %d, dma %d [Thinkpad]",
+			 chip->pcm->name, chip->port, irq[n], dma1[n]);
 
 	error = snd_card_register(card);
 	if (error < 0)