diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c
index 4ad6143bd02c..a1aab2a5afe7 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ static void x86_amd_ssb_disable(void)
 #undef pr_fmt
 #define pr_fmt(fmt)	"MDS: " fmt
 
-/* Default mitigation for L1TF-affected CPUs */
+/* Default mitigation for MDS-affected CPUs */
 static enum mds_mitigations mds_mitigation __ro_after_init = MDS_MITIGATION_FULL;
 static bool mds_nosmt __ro_after_init = false;