diff --git a/fs/jbd/transaction.c b/fs/jbd/transaction.c
index b51fbd4b291327528c583a6371ac1d9995817f79..e6a117431277129a9a3e23ca93916826e43f842a 100644
--- a/fs/jbd/transaction.c
+++ b/fs/jbd/transaction.c
@@ -754,7 +754,6 @@ do_get_write_access(handle_t *handle, struct journal_head *jh,
  * int journal_get_write_access() - notify intent to modify a buffer for metadata (not data) update.
  * @handle: transaction to add buffer modifications to
  * @bh:     bh to be used for metadata writes
- * @credits: variable that will receive credits for the buffer
  *
  * Returns an error code or 0 on success.
  *