diff --git a/mm/oom_kill.c b/mm/oom_kill.c
index c9a33ffe38b7..9efaf430cfd3 100644
--- a/mm/oom_kill.c
+++ b/mm/oom_kill.c
@@ -395,9 +395,8 @@ static int dump_task(struct task_struct *p, void *arg)
 	task = find_lock_task_mm(p);
 	if (!task) {
 		/*
-		 * This is a kthread or all of p's threads have already
-		 * detached their mm's.  There's no need to report
-		 * them; they can't be oom killed anyway.
+		 * All of p's threads have already detached their mm's. There's
+		 * no need to report them; they can't be oom killed anyway.
 		 */
 		return 0;
 	}