diff --git a/drivers/thermal/thermal_core.c b/drivers/thermal/thermal_core.c
index d20b25f40d19e61cfcb8a28fc66386062afa974a..142dcf5e4a18f140081162adce7ee78f931bf56a 100644
--- a/drivers/thermal/thermal_core.c
+++ b/drivers/thermal/thermal_core.c
@@ -1369,7 +1369,7 @@ thermal_zone_device_register(const char *type, int trips, int mask,
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(thermal_zone_device_register);
 
 /**
- * thermal_device_unregister - removes the registered thermal zone device
+ * thermal_zone_device_unregister - removes the registered thermal zone device
  * @tz: the thermal zone device to remove
  */
 void thermal_zone_device_unregister(struct thermal_zone_device *tz)