diff --git a/include/linux/skbuff.h b/include/linux/skbuff.h
index f987579..4307e76 100644
--- a/include/linux/skbuff.h
+++ b/include/linux/skbuff.h
@@ -1067,7 +1067,7 @@
 }
 
 /**
- *	__dev_alloc_skb - allocate an skbuff for sending
+ *	__dev_alloc_skb - allocate an skbuff for receiving
  *	@length: length to allocate
  *	@gfp_mask: get_free_pages mask, passed to alloc_skb
  *
@@ -1088,7 +1088,7 @@
 }
 
 /**
- *	dev_alloc_skb - allocate an skbuff for sending
+ *	dev_alloc_skb - allocate an skbuff for receiving
  *	@length: length to allocate
  *
  *	Allocate a new &sk_buff and assign it a usage count of one. The