1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/tar.c b/tar.c
index e68194ff7..c18e66fd2 100644
--- a/tar.c
+++ b/tar.c
@@ -403,7 +403,7 @@ tarExtractDirectory(TarInfo *header, int extractFlag, int tostdoutFlag)
                 return( FALSE);
         }
         /* make the final component, just in case it was
-         * omitted by create_path() (which will skip the
+         * omitted by make_directory() (which will skip the
          * directory if it doesn't have a terminating '/') */
         if (mkdir(header->name, header->mode) < 0 && errno != EEXIST) {
                 perror_msg("%s", header->name);