diff --git a/src/include/lwip/memp.h b/src/include/lwip/memp.h
index 83a27e6e..1630b26c 100644
--- a/src/include/lwip/memp.h
+++ b/src/include/lwip/memp.h
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ extern const struct memp_desc* const memp_pools[MEMP_MAX];
  *   - free: LWIP_MEMPOOL_FREE(my_private_pool, my_new_mem);
  *
  * To relocate a pool, declare it as extern in cc.h. Example for GCC:
- *   extern u8_t \_\_attribute\_\_((section(".onchip_mem"))) memp_memory_my_private_pool[];
+ *   extern u8_t \_\_attribute\_\_((section(".onchip_mem"))) memp_memory_my_private_pool_base[];
  */
 #define LWIP_MEMPOOL_DECLARE(name,num,size,desc) \
   LWIP_DECLARE_MEMORY_ALIGNED(memp_memory_ ## name ## _base, ((num) * (MEMP_SIZE + MEMP_ALIGN_SIZE(size)))); \