diff --git a/drivers/usb/core/message.c b/drivers/usb/core/message.c
index 08af1083ebfc69227e1b012bc9f914be30538431..2fcc06eb5e60a8f9fc982c844113ebf193f62aed 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/core/message.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/core/message.c
@@ -1476,7 +1476,7 @@ static struct usb_interface_assoc_descriptor *find_iad(struct usb_device *dev,
  *
  * This call is synchronous. The calling context must be able to sleep,
  * must own the device lock, and must not hold the driver model's USB
- * bus mutex; usb device driver probe() methods cannot use this routine.
+ * bus mutex; usb interface driver probe() methods cannot use this routine.
  *
  * Returns zero on success, or else the status code returned by the
  * underlying call that failed.  On successful completion, each interface