diff --git a/include/linux/usb.h b/include/linux/usb.h
index 606e0aa..fb1f2a3 100644
--- a/include/linux/usb.h
+++ b/include/linux/usb.h
@@ -1421,8 +1421,8 @@
 	int			status;
 	size_t			bytes;
 
-	/*
-	 * members below are private: to usbcore,
+	/* private:
+	 * members below are private to usbcore,
 	 * and are not provided for driver access!
 	 */
 	spinlock_t		lock;