diff --git a/include/llvm/PassManager.h b/include/llvm/PassManager.h
index 5d936c49abc..1abfa68a1ac 100644
--- a/include/llvm/PassManager.h
+++ b/include/llvm/PassManager.h
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ public:
   ///
   bool doInitialization();
   
-  /// doFinalization - Run all of the initializers for the function passes.
+  /// doFinalization - Run all of the finalizers for the function passes.
   ///
   bool doFinalization();
 private:
diff --git a/include/llvm/PassManagers.h b/include/llvm/PassManagers.h
index 9b6f551f6d8..76302db4e9e 100644
--- a/include/llvm/PassManagers.h
+++ b/include/llvm/PassManagers.h
@@ -349,7 +349,7 @@ public:
   ///
   bool doInitialization(Module &M);
   
-  /// doFinalization - Run all of the initializers for the function passes.
+  /// doFinalization - Run all of the finalizers for the function passes.
   ///
   bool doFinalization(Module &M);
 
diff --git a/lib/VMCore/PassManager.cpp b/lib/VMCore/PassManager.cpp
index af0849d580b..7bdeeac0227 100644
--- a/lib/VMCore/PassManager.cpp
+++ b/lib/VMCore/PassManager.cpp
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ public:
   ///
   bool doInitialization(Module &M);
   
-  /// doFinalization - Run all of the initializers for the function passes.
+  /// doFinalization - Run all of the finalizers for the function passes.
   ///
   bool doFinalization(Module &M);
 
@@ -1078,7 +1078,7 @@ bool FunctionPassManager::doInitialization() {
   return FPM->doInitialization(*MP->getModule());
 }
 
-/// doFinalization - Run all of the initializers for the function passes.
+/// doFinalization - Run all of the finalizers for the function passes.
 ///
 bool FunctionPassManager::doFinalization() {
   return FPM->doFinalization(*MP->getModule());