diff --git a/drivers/misc/pvpanic/pvpanic-mmio.c b/drivers/misc/pvpanic/pvpanic-mmio.c
index be401608497923..61dbff5f0065c8 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/pvpanic/pvpanic-mmio.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/pvpanic/pvpanic-mmio.c
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ static int pvpanic_mmio_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	pi->base = base;
 	pi->capability = PVPANIC_PANICKED | PVPANIC_CRASH_LOADED;
 
-	/* initlize capability by RDPT */
+	/* initialize capability by RDPT */
 	pi->capability &= ioread8(base);
 	pi->events = pi->capability;
 
diff --git a/drivers/misc/pvpanic/pvpanic.c b/drivers/misc/pvpanic/pvpanic.c
index f073c2efc3aef0..6ffc8c2e5b04b0 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/pvpanic/pvpanic.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/pvpanic/pvpanic.c
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ pvpanic_panic_notify(struct notifier_block *nb, unsigned long code,
 
 static struct notifier_block pvpanic_panic_nb = {
 	.notifier_call = pvpanic_panic_notify,
-	.priority = 1, /* let this called before broken drm_fb_helper */
+	.priority = 1, /* let this called before broken drm_fb_helper() */
 };
 
 static void pvpanic_remove(void *param)