diff --git a/codemp/cgame/cg_main.c b/codemp/cgame/cg_main.c
index 7876637..e63e809 100644
--- a/codemp/cgame/cg_main.c
+++ b/codemp/cgame/cg_main.c
@@ -1767,7 +1767,7 @@ static void CG_RegisterSounds( void ) {
 	}
 
 	// only register the items that the server says we need
-	strcpy( items, CG_ConfigString( CS_ITEMS ) );
+	Q_strncpyz(items, CG_ConfigString(CS_ITEMS), sizeof(items));
 
 	for ( i = 1 ; i < bg_numItems ; i++ ) {
 		if ( items[ i ] == '1' || cg_buildScript.integer ) {
@@ -2214,7 +2214,7 @@ Ghoul2 Insert End
 	memset( cg_weapons, 0, sizeof( cg_weapons ) );
 
 	// only register the items that the server says we need
-	strcpy( items, CG_ConfigString( CS_ITEMS) );
+	Q_strncpyz(items, CG_ConfigString(CS_ITEMS), sizeof(items));
 
 	for ( i = 1 ; i < bg_numItems ; i++ ) {
 		if ( items[ i ] == '1' || cg_buildScript.integer ) {