diff --git a/sound/pci/hda/hda_codec.c b/sound/pci/hda/hda_codec.c
index 37f24ce..48f0cea 100644
--- a/sound/pci/hda/hda_codec.c
+++ b/sound/pci/hda/hda_codec.c
@@ -1431,6 +1431,8 @@
 	memset(&id, 0, sizeof(id));
 	id.iface = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_MIXER;
 	id.index = idx;
+	if (snd_BUG_ON(strlen(name) >= sizeof(id.name)))
+		return NULL;
 	strcpy(id.name, name);
 	return snd_ctl_find_id(codec->bus->card, &id);
 }