diff --git a/sys/vm/phys_pager.c b/sys/vm/phys_pager.c
index c699b8f4189e..a26dd5184f94 100644
--- a/sys/vm/phys_pager.c
+++ b/sys/vm/phys_pager.c
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ __FBSDID("$FreeBSD$");
 #include <vm/vm_page.h>
 #include <vm/vm_pager.h>
 
-/* list of device pager objects */
+/* list of phys pager objects */
 static struct pagerlst phys_pager_object_list;
 /* protect access to phys_pager_object_list */
 static struct mtx phys_pager_mtx;