diff --git a/src/session/download.c b/src/session/download.c
index 376a2944..58e68798 100644
--- a/src/session/download.c
+++ b/src/session/download.c
@@ -1197,10 +1197,7 @@ do_type_query(struct type_query *type_query, unsigned char *ct, struct mime_hand
 		}
 
 		if (handler && handler->program) {
-			int programlen = strlen(handler->program);
-
-			programlen = int_min(programlen, MAX_STR_LEN);
-			memcpy(field, handler->program, programlen);
+			safe_strncpy(field, handler->program, MAX_STR_LEN);
 		}
 
 		/* xgettext:no-c-format */