diff --git a/v2/event/event_data.go b/v2/event/event_data.go
index 0f1831482..8fc449ed9 100644
--- a/v2/event/event_data.go
+++ b/v2/event/event_data.go
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ func (e Event) Data() []byte {
 }
 
 // DataAs attempts to populate the provided data object with the event payload.
-// data should be a pointer type.
+// obj should be a pointer type.
 func (e Event) DataAs(obj interface{}) error {
 	data := e.Data()