diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/brocade/bna/bnad_debugfs.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/brocade/bna/bnad_debugfs.c
index 933799be0471bc9bccb3b816ad954eccf5564a43..d549fdb6bbe2ec3ca6c0b638abed98c96c1b26b9 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/brocade/bna/bnad_debugfs.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/brocade/bna/bnad_debugfs.c
@@ -320,7 +320,7 @@ bnad_debugfs_write_regrd(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
 	void *kern_buf;
 
 	/* Copy the user space buf */
-	kern_buf = memdup_user(buf, nbytes);
+	kern_buf = memdup_user_nul(buf, nbytes);
 	if (IS_ERR(kern_buf))
 		return PTR_ERR(kern_buf);
 
@@ -380,7 +380,7 @@ bnad_debugfs_write_regwr(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
 	void *kern_buf;
 
 	/* Copy the user space buf */
-	kern_buf = memdup_user(buf, nbytes);
+	kern_buf = memdup_user_nul(buf, nbytes);
 	if (IS_ERR(kern_buf))
 		return PTR_ERR(kern_buf);