diff --git a/drivers/scsi/53c700.c b/drivers/scsi/53c700.c
index 857be0f3ae5b..85439e976143 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/53c700.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/53c700.c
@@ -2071,7 +2071,7 @@ NCR_700_show_active_tags(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr, char
 {
 	struct scsi_device *SDp = to_scsi_device(dev);
 
-	return snprintf(buf, 20, "%d\n", NCR_700_get_depth(SDp));
+	return sysfs_emit(buf, "%d\n", NCR_700_get_depth(SDp));
 }
 
 static struct device_attribute NCR_700_active_tags_attr = {