diff --git a/hw/arm/mps2-tz.c b/hw/arm/mps2-tz.c
index f40e854dec7f9a2ce17af30e062f514a8962460b..99c1f82df45b658cdddd7045146e92424288ba3a 100644
--- a/hw/arm/mps2-tz.c
+++ b/hw/arm/mps2-tz.c
@@ -427,7 +427,7 @@ static MemoryRegion *make_uart(MPS2TZMachineState *mms, void *opaque,
                                const char *name, hwaddr size,
                                const int *irqs, const PPCExtraData *extradata)
 {
-    /* The irq[] array is tx, rx, combined, in that order */
+    /* The irq[] array is rx, tx, combined, in that order */
     MPS2TZMachineClass *mmc = MPS2TZ_MACHINE_GET_CLASS(mms);
     CMSDKAPBUART *uart = opaque;
     int i = uart - &mms->uart[0];
@@ -439,8 +439,8 @@ static MemoryRegion *make_uart(MPS2TZMachineState *mms, void *opaque,
     qdev_prop_set_uint32(DEVICE(uart), "pclk-frq", mmc->apb_periph_frq);
     sysbus_realize(SYS_BUS_DEVICE(uart), &error_fatal);
     s = SYS_BUS_DEVICE(uart);
-    sysbus_connect_irq(s, 0, get_sse_irq_in(mms, irqs[0]));
-    sysbus_connect_irq(s, 1, get_sse_irq_in(mms, irqs[1]));
+    sysbus_connect_irq(s, 0, get_sse_irq_in(mms, irqs[1]));
+    sysbus_connect_irq(s, 1, get_sse_irq_in(mms, irqs[0]));
     sysbus_connect_irq(s, 2, qdev_get_gpio_in(orgate_dev, i * 2));
     sysbus_connect_irq(s, 3, qdev_get_gpio_in(orgate_dev, i * 2 + 1));
     sysbus_connect_irq(s, 4, get_sse_irq_in(mms, irqs[2]));