diff --git a/kernel/time/timer_migration.c b/kernel/time/timer_migration.c
index 9c15ae8d8a25343fac52217075b3de152c47053c..8d57f7686bb03a1f2e81365348f450233c8cd7a1 100644
--- a/kernel/time/timer_migration.c
+++ b/kernel/time/timer_migration.c
@@ -1368,7 +1368,7 @@ u64 tmigr_cpu_deactivate(u64 nextexp)
  *			  the only one in the level 0 group; and if it is the
  *			  only one in level 0 group, but there are more than a
  *			  single group active on the way to top level)
- * * nextevt		- when CPU is offline and has to handle timer on his own
+ * * nextevt		- when CPU is offline and has to handle timer on its own
  *			  or when on the way to top in every group only a single
  *			  child is active but @nextevt is before the lowest
  *			  next_expiry encountered while walking up to top level.