diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_probe.c b/kernel/trace/trace_probe.c
index d17cfee77d9c..9a58c0789ac5 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_probe.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_probe.c
@@ -1230,7 +1230,7 @@ parse_probe_arg(char *arg, const struct fetch_type *type,
 			code->op = FETCH_OP_IMM;
 			code->immediate = param;
 		} else if (arg[1] == '+') {
-			/* kprobes don't support file offsets */
+			/* Kernel probes do not support file offsets */
 			if (ctx->flags & TPARG_FL_KERNEL) {
 				trace_probe_log_err(ctx->offset, FILE_ON_KPROBE);
 				return -EINVAL;
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_probe.h b/kernel/trace/trace_probe.h
index 0f09f7aaf93f..43e6954c14c5 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_probe.h
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_probe.h
@@ -516,7 +516,7 @@ extern int traceprobe_define_arg_fields(struct trace_event_call *event_call,
 	C(BAD_MEM_ADDR,		"Invalid memory address"),		\
 	C(BAD_IMM,		"Invalid immediate value"),		\
 	C(IMMSTR_NO_CLOSE,	"String is not closed with '\"'"),	\
-	C(FILE_ON_KPROBE,	"File offset is not available with kprobe"), \
+	C(FILE_ON_KPROBE,	"File offset is not available for kernel probes"), \
 	C(BAD_FILE_OFFS,	"Invalid file offset value"),		\
 	C(SYM_ON_UPROBE,	"Symbol is not available with uprobe"),	\
 	C(TOO_MANY_OPS,		"Dereference is too much nested"), 	\