diff --git a/src/or/circuitlist.c b/src/or/circuitlist.c
index 8534c38075..e9cc9eb1f4 100644
--- a/src/or/circuitlist.c
+++ b/src/or/circuitlist.c
@@ -866,7 +866,7 @@ circuit_unlink_all_from_or_conn(or_connection_t *conn, int reason)
}
/** Return a circ such that:
- * - circ-\>rend_data-\>query is equal to rend_query, and
+ * - circ-\>rend_data-\>onion_address is equal to rend_query, and
* - circ-\>purpose is equal to purpose.
*
* Return NULL if no such circuit exists.