diff --git a/repos/base/include/base/thread.h b/repos/base/include/base/thread.h
index c8cda8f2b..8d75e53a0 100644
--- a/repos/base/include/base/thread.h
+++ b/repos/base/include/base/thread.h
@@ -426,7 +426,7 @@ class Genode::Thread
 		}
 
 		/**
-		 * Log trace event as defined in base/trace.h
+		 * Log trace event as defined in base/trace/events.h
 		 */
 		template <typename EVENT>
 		static void trace(EVENT const *event) { _logger()->log(event); }