diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/setup.c b/arch/mips/kernel/setup.c
index d21ec57b6e952046db450d48929161b76b0710e3..083c3c2895771068e94ec7065a6bda3ec618e7a5 100644
--- a/arch/mips/kernel/setup.c
+++ b/arch/mips/kernel/setup.c
@@ -485,7 +485,7 @@ static void __init bootmem_init(void)
  * NOTE: historically plat_mem_setup did the entire platform initialization.
  *	 This was rather impractical because it meant plat_mem_setup had to
  * get away without any kind of memory allocator.  To keep old code from
- * breaking plat_setup was just renamed to plat_setup and a second platform
+ * breaking plat_setup was just renamed to plat_mem_setup and a second platform
  * initialization hook for anything else was introduced.
  */