diff --git a/src/source-pfring.c b/src/source-pfring.c
index 841227efb1..8976f61359 100644
--- a/src/source-pfring.c
+++ b/src/source-pfring.c
@@ -628,7 +628,7 @@ TmEcode ReceivePfringThreadInit(ThreadVars *tv, const void *initdata, void **dat
             ptv->tv);
 #endif
 
-    /* If kernel is older than 3.8, VLAN is not stripped so we don't
+    /* If kernel is older than 3.0, VLAN is not stripped so we don't
      * get the info from packt extended header but we will use a standard
      * parsing */
     ptv->vlan_in_ext_header = 1;