diff --git a/mp/src/utils/vbsp/detailobjects.cpp b/mp/src/utils/vbsp/detailobjects.cpp
index 22595781..b110534c 100644
--- a/mp/src/utils/vbsp/detailobjects.cpp
+++ b/mp/src/utils/vbsp/detailobjects.cpp
@@ -379,7 +379,7 @@ static int SelectDetail( DetailObjectGroup_t const& group )
 static int AddDetailDictLump( const char* pModelName )
 {
 	DetailObjectDictLump_t dictLump;
-	strncpy( dictLump.m_Name, pModelName, DETAIL_NAME_LENGTH );
+	Q_strncpy( dictLump.m_Name, pModelName, DETAIL_NAME_LENGTH );
 
 	for (int i = s_DetailObjectDictLump.Count(); --i >= 0; )
 	{
diff --git a/sp/src/utils/vbsp/detailobjects.cpp b/sp/src/utils/vbsp/detailobjects.cpp
index 22595781..b110534c 100644
--- a/sp/src/utils/vbsp/detailobjects.cpp
+++ b/sp/src/utils/vbsp/detailobjects.cpp
@@ -379,7 +379,7 @@ static int SelectDetail( DetailObjectGroup_t const& group )
 static int AddDetailDictLump( const char* pModelName )
 {
 	DetailObjectDictLump_t dictLump;
-	strncpy( dictLump.m_Name, pModelName, DETAIL_NAME_LENGTH );
+	Q_strncpy( dictLump.m_Name, pModelName, DETAIL_NAME_LENGTH );
 
 	for (int i = s_DetailObjectDictLump.Count(); --i >= 0; )
 	{