diff --git a/drivers/gpio/gpio-altera.c b/drivers/gpio/gpio-altera.c
index 8c3ff6e2366fe..748fdd4e9a536 100644
--- a/drivers/gpio/gpio-altera.c
+++ b/drivers/gpio/gpio-altera.c
@@ -32,9 +32,9 @@
 * struct altera_gpio_chip
 * @mmchip		: memory mapped chip structure.
 * @gpio_lock		: synchronization lock so that new irq/set/get requests
-			  will be blocked until the current one completes.
+*			  will be blocked until the current one completes.
 * @interrupt_trigger	: specifies the hardware configured IRQ trigger type
-			  (rising, falling, both, high)
+*			  (rising, falling, both, high)
 * @mapped_irq		: kernel mapped irq number.
 */
 struct altera_gpio_chip {