diff --git a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
index 0c0609326391..fd84f2e30b6d 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
@@ -5487,7 +5487,7 @@ static void ftrace_ops_assist_func(unsigned long ip, unsigned long parent_ip,
  * Normally the mcount trampoline will call the ops->func, but there
  * are times that it should not. For example, if the ops does not
  * have its own recursion protection, then it should call the
- * ftrace_ops_recurs_func() instead.
+ * ftrace_ops_assist_func() instead.
  *
  * Returns the function that the trampoline should call for @ops.
  */