diff --git a/sound/pci/intel8x0.c b/sound/pci/intel8x0.c
index 9517f9b8f1d4..ffddcdfe0c66 100644
--- a/sound/pci/intel8x0.c
+++ b/sound/pci/intel8x0.c
@@ -825,7 +825,7 @@ static int snd_intel8x0_pcm_trigger(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream, int cmd
 	switch (cmd) {
 	case SNDRV_PCM_TRIGGER_RESUME:
 		ichdev->suspended = 0;
-		/* fallthru */
+		/* fall through */
 	case SNDRV_PCM_TRIGGER_START:
 	case SNDRV_PCM_TRIGGER_PAUSE_RELEASE:
 		val = ICH_IOCE | ICH_STARTBM;
@@ -833,7 +833,7 @@ static int snd_intel8x0_pcm_trigger(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream, int cmd
 		break;
 	case SNDRV_PCM_TRIGGER_SUSPEND:
 		ichdev->suspended = 1;
-		/* fallthru */
+		/* fall through */
 	case SNDRV_PCM_TRIGGER_STOP:
 		val = 0;
 		break;
@@ -867,7 +867,7 @@ static int snd_intel8x0_ali_trigger(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream, int cmd
 	switch (cmd) {
 	case SNDRV_PCM_TRIGGER_RESUME:
 		ichdev->suspended = 0;
-		/* fallthru */
+		/* fall through */
 	case SNDRV_PCM_TRIGGER_START:
 	case SNDRV_PCM_TRIGGER_PAUSE_RELEASE:
 		if (substream->stream == SNDRV_PCM_STREAM_PLAYBACK) {
@@ -884,7 +884,7 @@ static int snd_intel8x0_ali_trigger(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream, int cmd
 		break;
 	case SNDRV_PCM_TRIGGER_SUSPEND:
 		ichdev->suspended = 1;
-		/* fallthru */
+		/* fall through */
 	case SNDRV_PCM_TRIGGER_STOP:
 	case SNDRV_PCM_TRIGGER_PAUSE_PUSH:
 		/* pause */