diff --git a/core/vm/contracts.go b/core/vm/contracts.go
index 8cc3051bae..6e278fdff8 100644
--- a/core/vm/contracts.go
+++ b/core/vm/contracts.go
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ type PrecompiledContract interface {
 	Run(input []byte) ([]byte, error) // Run runs the precompiled contract
 }
 
-// PrecompiledContractByName contains the precompiled contracts supported at the given fork.
+// PrecompiledContracts contains the precompiled contracts supported at the given fork.
 type PrecompiledContracts map[common.Address]PrecompiledContract
 
 // PrecompiledContractsHomestead contains the default set of pre-compiled Ethereum