diff --git a/net/xfrm/Kconfig b/net/xfrm/Kconfig
index 0c1c04322baf..43228f7fd3a0 100644
--- a/net/xfrm/Kconfig
+++ b/net/xfrm/Kconfig
@@ -6,11 +6,11 @@ config XFRM
        depends on NET
 
 config XFRM_USER
-	tristate "IPsec user configuration interface"
+	tristate "Transformation user configuration interface"
 	depends on INET && XFRM
 	---help---
-	  Support for IPsec user configuration interface used
-	  by native Linux tools.
+	  Support for Transformation(XFRM) user configuration interface
+	  like IPsec used by native Linux tools.
 
 	  If unsure, say Y.
 
diff --git a/net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c b/net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c
index f643063a1cbd..3a83c5987c26 100644
--- a/net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c
+++ b/net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c
@@ -2054,7 +2054,7 @@ static int __init xfrm_user_init(void)
 {
 	struct sock *nlsk;
 
-	printk(KERN_INFO "Initializing IPsec netlink socket\n");
+	printk(KERN_INFO "Initializing XFRM netlink socket\n");
 
 	nlsk = netlink_kernel_create(NETLINK_XFRM, XFRMNLGRP_MAX,
 	                             xfrm_netlink_rcv, THIS_MODULE);