diff --git a/cmd/kube-controller-manager/app/options/options.go b/cmd/kube-controller-manager/app/options/options.go
index 0a833bd6ba3..3959fc82d5e 100644
--- a/cmd/kube-controller-manager/app/options/options.go
+++ b/cmd/kube-controller-manager/app/options/options.go
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ func NewDefaultComponentConfig() (kubectrlmgrconfig.KubeControllerManagerConfigu
 	return internal, nil
 }
 
-// Flags returns flags for a specific APIServer by section name
+// Flags returns flags for a specific KubeController by section name
 func (s *KubeControllerManagerOptions) Flags(allControllers []string, disabledByDefaultControllers []string) cliflag.NamedFlagSets {
 	fss := cliflag.NamedFlagSets{}
 	s.Generic.AddFlags(&fss, allControllers, disabledByDefaultControllers)
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/cloud-provider/options/options.go b/staging/src/k8s.io/cloud-provider/options/options.go
index 6dcfa233a28..908c79fc777 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/cloud-provider/options/options.go
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/cloud-provider/options/options.go
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ func NewDefaultComponentConfig() (*ccmconfig.CloudControllerManagerConfiguration
 	return internal, nil
 }
 
-// Flags returns flags for a specific APIServer by section name
+// Flags returns flags for a specific CloudController by section name
 func (o *CloudControllerManagerOptions) Flags(allControllers, disabledByDefaultControllers []string) cliflag.NamedFlagSets {
 	fss := cliflag.NamedFlagSets{}
 	o.Generic.AddFlags(&fss, allControllers, disabledByDefaultControllers)