diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/sdma.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/sdma.c
index bfd0d5187e9b003f676327cf3d906acdf8bf676f..d82ff57214c54902a6ff6ea48f9fde96e556e8e4 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/sdma.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/sdma.c
@@ -1340,10 +1340,8 @@ static void sdma_clean(struct hfi1_devdata *dd, size_t num_engines)
  * @dd: hfi1_devdata
  * @port: port number (currently only zero)
  *
- * sdma_init initializes the specified number of engines.
- *
- * The code initializes each sde, its csrs.  Interrupts
- * are not required to be enabled.
+ * Initializes each sde and its csrs.
+ * Interrupts are not required to be enabled.
  *
  * Returns:
  * 0 - success, -errno on failure