diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/mconf.c b/scripts/kconfig/mconf.c
index 4cfbe62938cd..9d3cf510562f 100644
--- a/scripts/kconfig/mconf.c
+++ b/scripts/kconfig/mconf.c
@@ -299,17 +299,12 @@ static char filename[PATH_MAX+1];
 static void set_config_filename(const char *config_filename)
 {
 	static char menu_backtitle[PATH_MAX+128];
-	int size;
 
-	size = snprintf(menu_backtitle, sizeof(menu_backtitle),
-			"%s - %s", config_filename, rootmenu.prompt->text);
-	if (size >= sizeof(menu_backtitle))
-		menu_backtitle[sizeof(menu_backtitle)-1] = '\0';
+	snprintf(menu_backtitle, sizeof(menu_backtitle), "%s - %s",
+		 config_filename, rootmenu.prompt->text);
 	set_dialog_backtitle(menu_backtitle);
 
-	size = snprintf(filename, sizeof(filename), "%s", config_filename);
-	if (size >= sizeof(filename))
-		filename[sizeof(filename)-1] = '\0';
+	snprintf(filename, sizeof(filename), "%s", config_filename);
 }
 
 struct subtitle_part {
diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/nconf.c b/scripts/kconfig/nconf.c
index 0cce69ccb611..06ebe16e4a38 100644
--- a/scripts/kconfig/nconf.c
+++ b/scripts/kconfig/nconf.c
@@ -633,16 +633,10 @@ static char filename[PATH_MAX+1];
 static char menu_backtitle[PATH_MAX+128];
 static const char *set_config_filename(const char *config_filename)
 {
-	int size;
+	snprintf(menu_backtitle, sizeof(menu_backtitle), "%s - %s",
+		 config_filename, rootmenu.prompt->text);
 
-	size = snprintf(menu_backtitle, sizeof(menu_backtitle),
-			"%s - %s", config_filename, rootmenu.prompt->text);
-	if (size >= sizeof(menu_backtitle))
-		menu_backtitle[sizeof(menu_backtitle)-1] = '\0';
-
-	size = snprintf(filename, sizeof(filename), "%s", config_filename);
-	if (size >= sizeof(filename))
-		filename[sizeof(filename)-1] = '\0';
+	snprintf(filename, sizeof(filename), "%s", config_filename);
 	return menu_backtitle;
 }