1 files changed, 1 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/man.c b/man.c
index 3bfbb4a4..b13039e8 100644
--- a/man.c
+++ b/man.c
@@ -320,16 +320,9 @@ int
 man_word_alloc(struct man *m, int line, int pos, const char *word)
 {
 	struct man_node	*n;
-	size_t		 sv, len;
-
-	len = strlen(word);
 
 	n = man_node_alloc(m, line, pos, MAN_TEXT, MAN_MAX);
-	n->string = mandoc_malloc(len + 1);
-	sv = strlcpy(n->string, word, len + 1);
-
-	/* Prohibit truncation. */
-	assert(sv < len + 1);
+	n->string = mandoc_strdup(word);
 
 	if ( ! man_node_append(m, n))
 		return(0);