diff --git a/modules/user/user-profile.tpl.php b/modules/user/user-profile.tpl.php
index 50e6111..b609429 100644
--- a/modules/user/user-profile.tpl.php
+++ b/modules/user/user-profile.tpl.php
@@ -18,11 +18,11 @@
  * Available variables:
  *   - $user_profile: An array of profile items. Use render() to print them.
  *   - Field variables: for each field instance attached to the user a
- *     corresponding variable is defined; e.g., $user->field_example has a
+ *     corresponding variable is defined; e.g., $account->field_example has a
  *     variable $field_example defined. When needing to access a field's raw
  *     values, developers/themers are strongly encouraged to use these
  *     variables. Otherwise they will have to explicitly specify the desired
- *     field language, e.g. $user->field_example['en'], thus overriding any
+ *     field language, e.g. $account->field_example['en'], thus overriding any
  *     language negotiation rule that was previously applied.
  *
  * @see user-profile-category.tpl.php
