diff --git a/drivers/staging/nvec/nvec.c b/drivers/staging/nvec/nvec.c
index 360ec0407740..a80996b2f5ce 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/nvec/nvec.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/nvec/nvec.c
@@ -289,7 +289,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(nvec_write_async);
  * interrupt handlers.
  *
  * Returns: 0 on success, a negative error code on failure.
- * The response message is returned in @msg. Shall be freed with
+ * The response message is returned in @msg. Shall be freed
  * with nvec_msg_free() once no longer used.
  *
  */