diff --git a/util/btcctl/btcctl.go b/util/btcctl/btcctl.go
index 4331af3b0..71e143c4f 100644
--- a/util/btcctl/btcctl.go
+++ b/util/btcctl/btcctl.go
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ func makeDumpPrivKey(args []interface{}) (btcjson.Cmd, error) {
 }
 
 // makeGetAccount generates the cmd structure for
-// getaddress commands.
+// getaccount commands.
 func makeGetAccount(args []interface{}) (btcjson.Cmd, error) {
 	return btcjson.NewGetAccountCmd("btcctl", args[0].(string))
 }