diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
index 8552874..b127f02 100644
--- a/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/net/core/dev.c
@@ -819,7 +819,7 @@
  *
  *	The use of raw_seqcount_begin() and cond_resched() before
  *	retrying is required as we want to give the writers a chance
- *	to complete when CONFIG_PREEMPT is not set.
+ *	to complete when CONFIG_PREEMPTION is not set.
  */
 int netdev_get_name(struct net *net, char *name, int ifindex)
 {