diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
index 0d188d95f2441298106455bc4cc0d68ce18d583a..b7fad009bbf69884ab938ed26d4fd6ab0a257d9c 100644
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -213,7 +213,6 @@ static int acl_permission_check(struct inode *inode, int mask)
  * generic_permission -  check for access rights on a Posix-like filesystem
  * @inode:	inode to check access rights for
  * @mask:	right to check for (%MAY_READ, %MAY_WRITE, %MAY_EXEC)
- * @flags:	IPERM_FLAG_ flags.
  *
  * Used to check for read/write/execute permissions on a file.
  * We use "fsuid" for this, letting us set arbitrary permissions