diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_mount.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_mount.c
index 85b6aaa89e51..6e69e8a00671 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_mount.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_mount.c
@@ -527,7 +527,7 @@ xfs_set_inoalignment(xfs_mount_t *mp)
 }
 
 /*
- * Check that the data (and log if separate) are an ok size.
+ * Check that the data (and log if separate) is an ok size.
  */
 STATIC int
 xfs_check_sizes(xfs_mount_t *mp)