diff --git a/src/ioapic.c b/src/ioapic.c
index 52f217e8d..23221ce92 100644
--- a/src/ioapic.c
+++ b/src/ioapic.c
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ ioapic_init(const device_t *info)
 
 
 const device_t ioapic_device = {
-    "I/O APIC",
+    "I/O Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller",
     DEVICE_AT,
     0,
     ioapic_init, ioapic_close, NULL,