diff --git a/source/game_sa/Scripts/Commands/Text.cpp b/source/game_sa/Scripts/Commands/Text.cpp
index ff18ba1c3..51235ff05 100644
--- a/source/game_sa/Scripts/Commands/Text.cpp
+++ b/source/game_sa/Scripts/Commands/Text.cpp
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ void DisplayText(CVector2D pos, const char* gxtKey) {
     line->m_Pos      = pos;
     line->param1     = -1;
     line->param2     = -1;
-    strncpy(line->m_szGxtEntry, gxtKey, 8);
+    strncpy(line->m_szGxtEntry, gxtKey, sizeof(line->m_szGxtEntry));
 }
 
 void notsa::script::commands::text::RegisterHandlers() {