diff --git a/java/ql/src/semmle/code/java/dataflow/internal/DataFlowImpl.qll b/java/ql/src/semmle/code/java/dataflow/internal/DataFlowImpl.qll
index c7690946dad..6fa04737e33 100644
--- a/java/ql/src/semmle/code/java/dataflow/internal/DataFlowImpl.qll
+++ b/java/ql/src/semmle/code/java/dataflow/internal/DataFlowImpl.qll
@@ -1222,8 +1222,8 @@ private newtype TAccessPath =
   TConsCons(Content f1, Content f2, int len) { consCand(f1, TFrontHead(f2), _) and len in [2 .. 5] }
 
 /**
- * Conceptually a list of `Content`s followed by a `Type`, but only the first
- * element of the list and its length are tracked. If data flows from a source to
+ * Conceptually a list of `Content`s followed by a `Type`, but only the first two
+ * elements of the list and its length are tracked. If data flows from a source to
  * a given node with a given `AccessPath`, this indicates the sequence of
  * dereference operations needed to get from the value in the node to the
  * tracked object. The final type indicates the type of the tracked object.