diff --git a/drivers/block-crypto.c b/drivers/block-crypto.c
index 93d0d7d5..fb419f2f 100644
--- a/drivers/block-crypto.c
+++ b/drivers/block-crypto.c
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ find_keyfile(char **keyfile, const char *dirs,
 			safe_strncpy(keydir, dirs, sizeof(keydir));
 			dirs = NULL;
 		} else {
-			size_t len = sep - dirs;
+			size_t len = (sep - dirs) + 1;
 			safe_strncpy(keydir, dirs, len);
 			dirs = sep+1;
 		}