diff --git a/fs/nfs/pnfs.c b/fs/nfs/pnfs.c
index db773428f95f..6e9daffa5a37 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/pnfs.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/pnfs.c
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ destroy_lseg(struct kref *kref)
 
 	dprintk("--> %s\n", __func__);
 	NFS_SERVER(ino)->pnfs_curr_ld->free_lseg(lseg);
-	/* Matched by get_layout_hdr_locked in pnfs_insert_layout */
+	/* Matched by get_layout_hdr in pnfs_insert_layout */
 	put_layout_hdr(ino);
 }