diff --git a/unified/ql/lib/utils/test/internal/InlineExpectationsTestImpl.qll b/unified/ql/lib/utils/test/internal/InlineExpectationsTestImpl.qll
index 748a9b1a6c5..b7330168741 100644
--- a/unified/ql/lib/utils/test/internal/InlineExpectationsTestImpl.qll
+++ b/unified/ql/lib/utils/test/internal/InlineExpectationsTestImpl.qll
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ private import codeql.util.test.InlineExpectationsTest
 
 module Impl implements InlineExpectationsTestSig {
   class ExpectationComment extends U::Comment {
-    /** Gets the contents of the given comment, _without_ the preceding comment marker (`//`). */
+    /** Gets the text inside this comment, without the surrounding comment delimiters. */
     string getContents() { result = this.getCommentText() }
   }