diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/tsc.c b/arch/x86/kernel/tsc.c
index 597683aa5ba0ba3ef800ab39179669ded4e3aa57..23066ecf12fa2a61db86e9c0c4e8db8a89dfb307 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/tsc.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/tsc.c
@@ -806,7 +806,7 @@ static void __init check_system_tsc_reliable(void)
 	unsigned long res_low, res_high;
 
 	rdmsr_safe(MSR_GEODE_BUSCONT_CONF0, &res_low, &res_high);
-	/* Geode_LX - the OLPC CPU has a possibly a very reliable TSC */
+	/* Geode_LX - the OLPC CPU has a very reliable TSC */
 	if (res_low & RTSC_SUSP)
 		tsc_clocksource_reliable = 1;
 #endif