diff --git a/drivers/extcon/extcon-class.c b/drivers/extcon/extcon-class.c
index 8c69803..18ccade 100644
--- a/drivers/extcon/extcon-class.c
+++ b/drivers/extcon/extcon-class.c
@@ -602,7 +602,7 @@
 	edev->dev->class = extcon_class;
 	edev->dev->release = extcon_dev_release;
 
-	dev_set_name(edev->dev, edev->name ? edev->name : dev_name(dev));
+	dev_set_name(edev->dev, "%s", edev->name ? edev->name : dev_name(dev));
 
 	if (edev->max_supported) {
 		char buf[10];