diff --git a/drivers/leds/leds-mlxreg.c b/drivers/leds/leds-mlxreg.c
index cabe379071a7..82aea1cd0c12 100644
--- a/drivers/leds/leds-mlxreg.c
+++ b/drivers/leds/leds-mlxreg.c
@@ -228,8 +228,8 @@ static int mlxreg_led_config(struct mlxreg_led_priv_data *priv)
 			brightness = LED_OFF;
 			led_data->base_color = MLXREG_LED_GREEN_SOLID;
 		}
-		sprintf(led_data->led_cdev_name, "%s:%s", "mlxreg",
-			data->label);
+		snprintf(led_data->led_cdev_name, sizeof(led_data->led_cdev_name),
+			 "mlxreg:%s", data->label);
 		led_cdev->name = led_data->led_cdev_name;
 		led_cdev->brightness = brightness;
 		led_cdev->max_brightness = LED_ON;