diff --git a/include/net/bluetooth/hci_mon.h b/include/net/bluetooth/hci_mon.h
index 2d5fcda..082f895 100644
--- a/include/net/bluetooth/hci_mon.h
+++ b/include/net/bluetooth/hci_mon.h
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ struct hci_mon_new_index {
 	__u8		type;
 	__u8		bus;
 	bdaddr_t	bdaddr;
-	char		name[8];
+	char		name[8] __nonstring;
 } __packed;
 #define HCI_MON_NEW_INDEX_SIZE 16