diff --git a/sound/soc/sof/loader.c b/sound/soc/sof/loader.c
index 628fae552442..16b016b76fd8 100644
--- a/sound/soc/sof/loader.c
+++ b/sound/soc/sof/loader.c
@@ -19,15 +19,13 @@ static int get_ext_windows(struct snd_sof_dev *sdev,
 {
 	struct sof_ipc_window *w =
 		container_of(ext_hdr, struct sof_ipc_window, ext_hdr);
-	size_t size;
 
 	if (w->num_windows == 0 || w->num_windows > SOF_IPC_MAX_ELEMS)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
-	size = sizeof(*w) + sizeof(struct sof_ipc_window_elem) * w->num_windows;
-
 	/* keep a local copy of the data */
-	sdev->info_window = kmemdup(w, size, GFP_KERNEL);
+	sdev->info_window = kmemdup(w, struct_size(w, window, w->num_windows),
+				    GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!sdev->info_window)
 		return -ENOMEM;