diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8712/os_intfs.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8712/os_intfs.c
index 41ba1eeea2f2..c962696c9822 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8712/os_intfs.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8712/os_intfs.c
@@ -362,7 +362,7 @@ static void enable_video_mode(struct _adapter *padapter, int cbw40_value)
 	r8712_fw_cmd(padapter, intcmd);
 }
 
-/**
+/*
  *
  * This function intends to handle the activation of an interface
  * i.e. when it is brought Up/Active from a Down state.
@@ -430,7 +430,7 @@ netdev_open_error:
 	return -1;
 }
 
-/**
+/*
  *
  * This function intends to handle the shutdown of an interface
  * i.e. when it is brought Down from an Up/Active state.
diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl871x_ioctl_linux.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl871x_ioctl_linux.c
index ad9b2f76d04a..a7230c0c7b23 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl871x_ioctl_linux.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl871x_ioctl_linux.c
@@ -1102,7 +1102,7 @@ static int r871x_wx_set_mlme(struct net_device *dev,
 	return ret;
 }
 
-/**
+/*
  *
  * This function intends to handle the Set Scan command.
  * Currently, the request comes via Wireless Extensions' SIOCSIWSCAN ioctl.