diff --git a/lib/Kconfig b/lib/Kconfig
index 0bb69f67448..d8c8a16e4ee 100644
--- a/lib/Kconfig
+++ b/lib/Kconfig
@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ config AVERAGE
 	  If unsure, say N.
 
 config CORDIC
-	tristate "CORDIC function"
+	tristate "CORDIC algorithm"
 	help
 	  The option provides arithmetic function using CORDIC algorithm
 	  so its calculations are in fixed point. Modules can select this
diff --git a/lib/cordic.c b/lib/cordic.c
index 09b34036534..6cf477839eb 100644
--- a/lib/cordic.c
+++ b/lib/cordic.c
@@ -96,6 +96,6 @@ struct cordic_iq cordic_calc_iq(s32 theta)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(cordic_calc_iq);
 
-MODULE_DESCRIPTION("CORDIC functions");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("CORDIC algorithm");
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Broadcom Corporation");
 MODULE_LICENSE("Dual BSD/GPL");