diff --git a/include/linux/kernel.h b/include/linux/kernel.h
index e19c13616666..47b1dad63ffc 100644
--- a/include/linux/kernel.h
+++ b/include/linux/kernel.h
@@ -346,7 +346,7 @@ int __must_check kstrtoll(const char *s, unsigned int base, long long *res);
  * @res: Where to write the result of the conversion on success.
  *
  * Returns 0 on success, -ERANGE on overflow and -EINVAL on parsing error.
- * Used as a replacement for the simple_strtoull. Return code must be checked.
+ * Used as a replacement for the simple_strtoul(). Return code must be checked.
 */
 static inline int __must_check kstrtoul(const char *s, unsigned int base, unsigned long *res)
 {
@@ -374,7 +374,7 @@ static inline int __must_check kstrtoul(const char *s, unsigned int base, unsign
  * @res: Where to write the result of the conversion on success.
  *
  * Returns 0 on success, -ERANGE on overflow and -EINVAL on parsing error.
- * Used as a replacement for the simple_strtoull. Return code must be checked.
+ * Used as a replacement for the simple_strtol(). Return code must be checked.
  */
 static inline int __must_check kstrtol(const char *s, unsigned int base, long *res)
 {
diff --git a/lib/kstrtox.c b/lib/kstrtox.c
index 1006bf70bf74..252ac414ba9a 100644
--- a/lib/kstrtox.c
+++ b/lib/kstrtox.c
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ static int _kstrtoull(const char *s, unsigned int base, unsigned long long *res)
  * @res: Where to write the result of the conversion on success.
  *
  * Returns 0 on success, -ERANGE on overflow and -EINVAL on parsing error.
- * Used as a replacement for the obsolete simple_strtoull. Return code must
+ * Used as a replacement for the obsolete simple_strtoull(). Return code must
  * be checked.
  */
 int kstrtoull(const char *s, unsigned int base, unsigned long long *res)
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(kstrtoull);
  * @res: Where to write the result of the conversion on success.
  *
  * Returns 0 on success, -ERANGE on overflow and -EINVAL on parsing error.
- * Used as a replacement for the obsolete simple_strtoull. Return code must
+ * Used as a replacement for the obsolete simple_strtoll(). Return code must
  * be checked.
  */
 int kstrtoll(const char *s, unsigned int base, long long *res)
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(_kstrtol);
  * @res: Where to write the result of the conversion on success.
  *
  * Returns 0 on success, -ERANGE on overflow and -EINVAL on parsing error.
- * Used as a replacement for the obsolete simple_strtoull. Return code must
+ * Used as a replacement for the obsolete simple_strtoul(). Return code must
  * be checked.
  */
 int kstrtouint(const char *s, unsigned int base, unsigned int *res)
@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(kstrtouint);
  * @res: Where to write the result of the conversion on success.
  *
  * Returns 0 on success, -ERANGE on overflow and -EINVAL on parsing error.
- * Used as a replacement for the obsolete simple_strtoull. Return code must
+ * Used as a replacement for the obsolete simple_strtol(). Return code must
  * be checked.
  */
 int kstrtoint(const char *s, unsigned int base, int *res)