diff --git a/sys/nfsclient/nfs.h b/sys/nfsclient/nfs.h
index 99b86f85d7a2..22a291a0d89c 100644
--- a/sys/nfsclient/nfs.h
+++ b/sys/nfsclient/nfs.h
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@
 #endif
 
 /*
- * vfs.nfs sysctl(3) identifiers
+ * vfs.oldnfs sysctl(3) identifiers
  */
 #define NFS_NFSSTATS	1		/* struct: struct nfsstats */