diff --git a/src/normal.c b/src/normal.c
index bd4b177..51cbd32 100644
--- a/src/normal.c
+++ b/src/normal.c
@@ -3567,9 +3567,9 @@
 }
 
 /*
- * check for operator or Visual active and clear it
+ * Check for operator or Visual active.  Clear active operator.
  *
- * return TRUE if operator was active
+ * Return TRUE if operator or Visual was active.
  */
     static int
 checkclearopq(oap)