diff --git a/include/linux/lsm_hooks.h b/include/linux/lsm_hooks.h
index 3cdd58424796..c953f6c356f2 100644
--- a/include/linux/lsm_hooks.h
+++ b/include/linux/lsm_hooks.h
@@ -32,15 +32,6 @@
 /**
  * union security_list_options - Linux Security Module hook function list
  *
- * Security hooks for kernfs node operations
- *
- * @kernfs_init_security:
- *	Initialize the security context of a newly created kernfs node based
- *	on its own and its parent's attributes.
- *	@kn_dir the parent kernfs node.
- *	@kn the new child kernfs node.
- *	Return 0 if permission is granted.
- *
  * Security hooks for file operations
  *
  * @file_permission:
diff --git a/security/security.c b/security/security.c
index bd35854f956a..b070a24157ec 100644
--- a/security/security.c
+++ b/security/security.c
@@ -2344,6 +2344,16 @@ int security_inode_copy_up_xattr(const char *name)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(security_inode_copy_up_xattr);
 
+/**
+ * security_kernfs_init_security() - Init LSM context for a kernfs node
+ * @kn_dir: parent kernfs node
+ * @kn: the kernfs node to initialize
+ *
+ * Initialize the security context of a newly created kernfs node based on its
+ * own and its parent's attributes.
+ *
+ * Return: Returns 0 if permission is granted.
+ */
 int security_kernfs_init_security(struct kernfs_node *kn_dir,
 				  struct kernfs_node *kn)
 {