1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/scripts/basic/fixdep.c b/scripts/basic/fixdep.c
index 6d61044c4..bbb575cec 100644
--- a/scripts/basic/fixdep.c
+++ b/scripts/basic/fixdep.c
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ void clear_config(void)
  */
 void use_config(char *m, int slen)
 {
-        char s[PATH_MAX];
+        char *s = alloca(slen+1);
         char *p;
 
         if (is_defined_config(m, slen))
@@ -310,7 +310,7 @@ void parse_dep_file(void *map, size_t len)
         char *m = map;
         char *end = m + len;
         char *p;
-        char s[PATH_MAX];
+        char *s = alloca(len);
 
         p = memchr(m, ':', len);
         if (!p) {