diff --git a/drivers/of/property.c b/drivers/of/property.c
index 8631efa1daa1..d7fa75e31f22 100644
--- a/drivers/of/property.c
+++ b/drivers/of/property.c
@@ -659,7 +659,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(of_graph_get_next_endpoint);
  *
  * Return: An 'endpoint' node pointer which is identified by reg and at the same
  * is the child of a port node identified by port_reg. reg and port_reg are
- * ignored when they are -1.
+ * ignored when they are -1. Use of_node_put() on the pointer when done.
  */
 struct device_node *of_graph_get_endpoint_by_regs(
 	const struct device_node *parent, int port_reg, int reg)