diff --git a/security/keys/proc.c b/security/keys/proc.c
index f0611a6368cd25..b9f531c9e4fa75 100644
--- a/security/keys/proc.c
+++ b/security/keys/proc.c
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ static int proc_keys_show(struct seq_file *m, void *v)
 	struct timespec now;
 	unsigned long timo;
 	key_ref_t key_ref, skey_ref;
-	char xbuf[12];
+	char xbuf[16];
 	int rc;
 
 	struct keyring_search_context ctx = {