diff --git a/arch/x86/lib/bitops_32.c b/arch/x86/lib/bitops_32.c
index afd0045595d4..b65440459859 100644
--- a/arch/x86/lib/bitops_32.c
+++ b/arch/x86/lib/bitops_32.c
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 #include <linux/module.h>
 
 /**
- * find_next_bit - find the first set bit in a memory region
+ * find_next_bit - find the next set bit in a memory region
  * @addr: The address to base the search on
  * @offset: The bitnumber to start searching at
  * @size: The maximum size to search
diff --git a/arch/x86/lib/bitops_64.c b/arch/x86/lib/bitops_64.c
index 95b6d9639fba..0e8f491e6ccc 100644
--- a/arch/x86/lib/bitops_64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/lib/bitops_64.c
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ long find_first_zero_bit(const unsigned long * addr, unsigned long size)
 }
 
 /**
- * find_next_zero_bit - find the first zero bit in a memory region
+ * find_next_zero_bit - find the next zero bit in a memory region
  * @addr: The address to base the search on
  * @offset: The bitnumber to start searching at
  * @size: The maximum size to search