diff --git a/libavutil/fifo.h b/libavutil/fifo.h
index 961463a2a4cc28d9a2a4ac5f05df29eb3b5629a4..f106239304b29c8c138edaacf9682acd11edc539 100644
--- a/libavutil/fifo.h
+++ b/libavutil/fifo.h
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ void av_fifo_drain(AVFifoBuffer *f, int size);
  * Return a pointer to the data stored in a FIFO buffer at a certain offset.
  * The FIFO buffer is not modified.
  *
- * @param *f   AVFifoBuffer to peek at, f must be non-NULL
+ * @param f    AVFifoBuffer to peek at, f must be non-NULL
  * @param offs an offset in bytes, its absolute value must be less
  *             than the used buffer size or the returned pointer will
  *             point outside to the buffer data.