diff --git a/drivers/pinctrl/freescale/pinctrl-imx.c b/drivers/pinctrl/freescale/pinctrl-imx.c
index 72aca758f4c6a0d643ebdcb79d1eea8f9cf5d6ed..fc1ba3c3c5b14c0daf8949ba37626829a48434bc 100644
--- a/drivers/pinctrl/freescale/pinctrl-imx.c
+++ b/drivers/pinctrl/freescale/pinctrl-imx.c
@@ -563,14 +563,14 @@ static int imx_pinctrl_parse_groups(struct device_node *np,
 	 * do sanity check and calculate pins number
 	 *
 	 * First try legacy 'fsl,pins' property, then fall back to the
-	 * generic 'pins'.
+	 * generic 'pinmux'.
 	 *
-	 * Note: for generic 'pins' case, there's no CONFIG part in
+	 * Note: for generic 'pinmux' case, there's no CONFIG part in
 	 * the binding format.
 	 */
 	list = of_get_property(np, "fsl,pins", &size);
 	if (!list) {
-		list = of_get_property(np, "pins", &size);
+		list = of_get_property(np, "pinmux", &size);
 		if (!list) {
 			dev_err(info->dev,
 				"no fsl,pins and pins property in node %s\n",