diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/sht15.c b/drivers/hwmon/sht15.c
index 91fdd1f..8b011d0 100644
--- a/drivers/hwmon/sht15.c
+++ b/drivers/hwmon/sht15.c
@@ -806,7 +806,7 @@
 		 */
 		atomic_set(&data->interrupt_handled, 0);
 		enable_irq(gpio_to_irq(data->pdata->gpio_data));
-		/* If still not occurred or another handler has been scheduled */
+		/* If still not occurred or another handler was scheduled */
 		if (gpio_get_value(data->pdata->gpio_data)
 		    || atomic_read(&data->interrupt_handled))
 			return;