diff --git a/kernel/trace/Kconfig b/kernel/trace/Kconfig
index 0b249e2f0c3c..c4f0f2e4126e 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/Kconfig
+++ b/kernel/trace/Kconfig
@@ -606,7 +606,10 @@ config HIST_TRIGGERS
 	  event activity as an initial guide for further investigation
 	  using more advanced tools.
 
-	  See Documentation/trace/events.txt.
+	  Inter-event tracing of quantities such as latencies is also
+	  supported using hist triggers under this option.
+
+	  See Documentation/trace/histogram.txt.
 	  If in doubt, say N.
 
 config MMIOTRACE_TEST