diff --git a/net/core/pktgen.c b/net/core/pktgen.c
index 7f6938405fa1..6ac919847ce6 100644
--- a/net/core/pktgen.c
+++ b/net/core/pktgen.c
@@ -3426,7 +3426,7 @@ xmit_more:
 		net_info_ratelimited("%s xmit error: %d\n",
 				     pkt_dev->odevname, ret);
 		pkt_dev->errors++;
-		/* fallthru */
+		/* fall through */
 	case NETDEV_TX_BUSY:
 		/* Retry it next time */
 		refcount_dec(&(pkt_dev->skb->users));