diff --git a/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/hal/netlist/netlist_gm20b.c b/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/hal/netlist/netlist_gm20b.c
index 2fbd5bdd5..5001877bd 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/hal/netlist/netlist_gm20b.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/hal/netlist/netlist_gm20b.c
@@ -31,27 +31,27 @@ int gm20b_netlist_get_name(struct gk20a *g, int index, char *name)
 	switch (index) {
 #ifdef GM20B_NETLIST_IMAGE_FW_NAME
 	case NETLIST_FINAL:
-		(void) sprintf(name, GM20B_NETLIST_IMAGE_FW_NAME);
+		(void) strcpy(name, GM20B_NETLIST_IMAGE_FW_NAME);
 		break;
 #endif
 #ifdef GK20A_NETLIST_IMAGE_A
 	case NETLIST_SLOT_A:
-		(void) sprintf(name, NVGPU_NETLIST_IMAGE_A);
+		(void) strcpy(name, NVGPU_NETLIST_IMAGE_A);
 		break;
 #endif
 #ifdef NVGPU_NETLIST_IMAGE_B
 	case NETLIST_SLOT_B:
-		(void) sprintf(name, NVGPU_NETLIST_IMAGE_B);
+		(void) strcpy(name, NVGPU_NETLIST_IMAGE_B);
 		break;
 #endif
 #ifdef NVGPU_NETLIST_IMAGE_C
 	case NETLIST_SLOT_C:
-		(void) sprintf(name, NVGPU_NETLIST_IMAGE_C);
+		(void) strcpy(name, NVGPU_NETLIST_IMAGE_C);
 		break;
 #endif
 #ifdef NVGPU_NETLIST_IMAGE_D
 	case NETLIST_SLOT_D:
-		(void) sprintf(name, NVGPU_NETLIST_IMAGE_D);
+		(void) strcpy(name, NVGPU_NETLIST_IMAGE_D);
 		break;
 #endif
 	default:
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/hal/netlist/netlist_gp10b.c b/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/hal/netlist/netlist_gp10b.c
index eb812bbc9..84f65cce5 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/hal/netlist/netlist_gp10b.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/hal/netlist/netlist_gp10b.c
@@ -31,27 +31,27 @@ int gp10b_netlist_get_name(struct gk20a *g, int index, char *name)
 	switch (index) {
 #ifdef GP10B_NETLIST_IMAGE_FW_NAME
 	case NETLIST_FINAL:
-		(void) sprintf(name, GP10B_NETLIST_IMAGE_FW_NAME);
+		(void) strcpy(name, GP10B_NETLIST_IMAGE_FW_NAME);
 		break;
 #endif
 #ifdef NVGPU_NETLIST_IMAGE_A
 	case NETLIST_SLOT_A:
-		(void) sprintf(name, NVGPU_NETLIST_IMAGE_A);
+		(void) strcpy(name, NVGPU_NETLIST_IMAGE_A);
 		break;
 #endif
 #ifdef NVGPU_NETLIST_IMAGE_B
 	case NETLIST_SLOT_B:
-		(void) sprintf(name, NVGPU_NETLIST_IMAGE_B);
+		(void) strcpy(name, NVGPU_NETLIST_IMAGE_B);
 		break;
 #endif
 #ifdef NVGPU_NETLIST_IMAGE_C
 	case NETLIST_SLOT_C:
-		(void) sprintf(name, NVGPU_NETLIST_IMAGE_C);
+		(void) strcpy(name, NVGPU_NETLIST_IMAGE_C);
 		break;
 #endif
 #ifdef NVGPU_NETLIST_IMAGE_D
 	case NETLIST_SLOT_D:
-		(void) sprintf(name, NVGPU_NETLIST_IMAGE_D);
+		(void) strcpy(name, NVGPU_NETLIST_IMAGE_D);
 		break;
 #endif
 	default:
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/hal/netlist/netlist_gv100.c b/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/hal/netlist/netlist_gv100.c
index 380a4dcb5..c4eb4a337 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/hal/netlist/netlist_gv100.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/hal/netlist/netlist_gv100.c
@@ -30,8 +30,8 @@ int gv100_netlist_get_name(struct gk20a *g, int index, char *name)
 
 	switch (ver) {
 	case NVGPU_GPUID_GV100:
-		(void) sprintf(name, "%s/%s", "gv100",
-				GV100_NETLIST_IMAGE_FW_NAME);
+		(void) strcpy(name, "gv100/");
+		(void) strcat(name, GV100_NETLIST_IMAGE_FW_NAME);
 		break;
 	default:
 		nvgpu_err(g, "no support for GPUID %x", ver);
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/hal/netlist/netlist_gv11b.c b/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/hal/netlist/netlist_gv11b.c
index 651f76c0f..cc220a467 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/hal/netlist/netlist_gv11b.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/hal/netlist/netlist_gv11b.c
@@ -31,27 +31,27 @@ int gv11b_netlist_get_name(struct gk20a *g, int index, char *name)
 	switch (index) {
 #ifdef GV11B_NETLIST_IMAGE_FW_NAME
 	case NETLIST_FINAL:
-		(void) sprintf(name, GV11B_NETLIST_IMAGE_FW_NAME);
+		(void) strcpy(name, GV11B_NETLIST_IMAGE_FW_NAME);
 		break;
 #endif
 #ifdef NVGPU_NETLIST_IMAGE_A
 	case NETLIST_SLOT_A:
-		(void) sprintf(name, NVGPU_NETLIST_IMAGE_A);
+		(void) strcpy(name, NVGPU_NETLIST_IMAGE_A);
 		break;
 #endif
 #ifdef NVGPU_NETLIST_IMAGE_B
 	case NETLIST_SLOT_B:
-		(void) sprintf(name, NVGPU_NETLIST_IMAGE_B);
+		(void) strcpy(name, NVGPU_NETLIST_IMAGE_B);
 		break;
 #endif
 #ifdef NVGPU_NETLIST_IMAGE_C
 	case NETLIST_SLOT_C:
-		(void) sprintf(name, NVGPU_NETLIST_IMAGE_C);
+		(void) strcpy(name, NVGPU_NETLIST_IMAGE_C);
 		break;
 #endif
 #ifdef NVGPU_NETLIST_IMAGE_D
 	case NETLIST_SLOT_D:
-		(void) sprintf(name, NVGPU_NETLIST_IMAGE_D);
+		(void) strcpy(name, NVGPU_NETLIST_IMAGE_D);
 		break;
 #endif
 	default:
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/hal/netlist/netlist_tu104.c b/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/hal/netlist/netlist_tu104.c
index 6757ea70a..f05ef58dc 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/hal/netlist/netlist_tu104.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/hal/netlist/netlist_tu104.c
@@ -31,8 +31,8 @@ int tu104_netlist_get_name(struct gk20a *g, int index, char *name)
 
 	switch (ver) {
 	case NVGPU_GPUID_TU104:
-		(void) sprintf(name, "%s/%s", "tu104",
-					TU104_NETLIST_IMAGE_FW_NAME);
+		(void) strcpy(name, "tu104/");
+		(void) strcat(name, TU104_NETLIST_IMAGE_FW_NAME);
 		break;
 	default:
 		nvgpu_err(g, "no support for GPUID %x", ver);