diff --git a/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c b/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c
index 9cd7082cca08990ae2199ea725b26938eb084f58..aa6a11b452e2877300a3160161f740828a88e5ee 100644
--- a/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c
+++ b/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c
@@ -2167,10 +2167,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(gpiod_to_irq);
  * @gpio: the GPIO line to lock as used for IRQ
  *
  * This is used directly by GPIO drivers that want to lock down
- * a certain GPIO line to be used as IRQs, for example in the
- * .to_irq() callback of their gpio_chip, or in the .irq_enable()
- * of its irq_chip implementation if the GPIO is known from that
- * code.
+ * a certain GPIO line to be used for IRQs.
  */
 int gpiod_lock_as_irq(struct gpio_desc *desc)
 {