diff --git a/kernel/sched/core.c b/kernel/sched/core.c
index 17c667b427b4..0869b20fba81 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/core.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/core.c
@@ -2069,7 +2069,7 @@ out:
 /**
  * try_to_wake_up_local - try to wake up a local task with rq lock held
  * @p: the thread to be awakened
- * @cookie: context's cookie for pinning
+ * @rf: request-queue flags for pinning
  *
  * Put @p on the run-queue if it's not already there. The caller must
  * ensure that this_rq() is locked, @p is bound to this_rq() and not