diff --git a/scripts/kallsyms.c b/scripts/kallsyms.c
index 98a5cfbeb2a0e3..275044b840dcbe 100644
--- a/scripts/kallsyms.c
+++ b/scripts/kallsyms.c
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
 #define KSYM_NAME_LEN		512
 
 /* A substantially bigger size than the current maximum. */
-#define KSYM_NAME_LEN_BUFFER   2048
+#define KSYM_NAME_LEN_BUFFER	2048
 _Static_assert(
 	KSYM_NAME_LEN_BUFFER == KSYM_NAME_LEN * 4,
 	"Please keep KSYM_NAME_LEN_BUFFER in sync with KSYM_NAME_LEN"
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ static struct sym_entry *read_symbol(FILE *in)
 
 	rc = fscanf(in, "%llx %c %" _stringify(KSYM_NAME_LEN_BUFFER) "s\n", &addr, &type, name);
 	if (rc != 3) {
-		if (rc != EOF && fgets(name, KSYM_NAME_LEN_BUFFER + 1, in) == NULL)
+		if (rc != EOF && fgets(name, sizeof(name), in) == NULL)
 			fprintf(stderr, "Read error or end of file.\n");
 		return NULL;
 	}