diff --git a/arch/arm64/mm/fault.c b/arch/arm64/mm/fault.c
index 0f87883748153bb3ab7cfedf090faf20e614393c..d035cc5944459bc3d4e0eb8931f052a459b171dd 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/mm/fault.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/mm/fault.c
@@ -507,10 +507,10 @@ static const struct fault_info {
 	{ do_bad,		SIGBUS,  0,		"unknown 17"			},
 	{ do_bad,		SIGBUS,  0,		"unknown 18"			},
 	{ do_bad,		SIGBUS,  0,		"unknown 19"			},
-	{ do_bad,		SIGBUS,  0,		"synchronous abort (translation table walk)" },
-	{ do_bad,		SIGBUS,  0,		"synchronous abort (translation table walk)" },
-	{ do_bad,		SIGBUS,  0,		"synchronous abort (translation table walk)" },
-	{ do_bad,		SIGBUS,  0,		"synchronous abort (translation table walk)" },
+	{ do_bad,		SIGBUS,  0,		"synchronous external abort (translation table walk)" },
+	{ do_bad,		SIGBUS,  0,		"synchronous external abort (translation table walk)" },
+	{ do_bad,		SIGBUS,  0,		"synchronous external abort (translation table walk)" },
+	{ do_bad,		SIGBUS,  0,		"synchronous external abort (translation table walk)" },
 	{ do_bad,		SIGBUS,  0,		"synchronous parity error"	},
 	{ do_bad,		SIGBUS,  0,		"unknown 25"			},
 	{ do_bad,		SIGBUS,  0,		"unknown 26"			},