diff --git a/contrib/auto_explain/auto_explain.c b/contrib/auto_explain/auto_explain.c
index f2eaa8e4949..4d87ea808e7 100644
--- a/contrib/auto_explain/auto_explain.c
+++ b/contrib/auto_explain/auto_explain.c
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ static bool current_query_sampled = false;
 	 (nesting_level == 0 || auto_explain_log_nested_statements) && \
 	 current_query_sampled)
 
-/* Saved hook values in case of unload */
+/* Saved hook values */
 static ExecutorStart_hook_type prev_ExecutorStart = NULL;
 static ExecutorRun_hook_type prev_ExecutorRun = NULL;
 static ExecutorFinish_hook_type prev_ExecutorFinish = NULL;
diff --git a/contrib/passwordcheck/passwordcheck.c b/contrib/passwordcheck/passwordcheck.c
index 0785618f2ab..b5d95b558e9 100644
--- a/contrib/passwordcheck/passwordcheck.c
+++ b/contrib/passwordcheck/passwordcheck.c
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 
 PG_MODULE_MAGIC;
 
-/* Saved hook value in case of unload */
+/* Saved hook value */
 static check_password_hook_type prev_check_password_hook = NULL;
 
 /* passwords shorter than this will be rejected */
diff --git a/contrib/pg_stat_statements/pg_stat_statements.c b/contrib/pg_stat_statements/pg_stat_statements.c
index 602cae54ffd..7b3dd137b8f 100644
--- a/contrib/pg_stat_statements/pg_stat_statements.c
+++ b/contrib/pg_stat_statements/pg_stat_statements.c
@@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ typedef struct pgssSharedState
 /* Current nesting depth of planner/ExecutorRun/ProcessUtility calls */
 static int	nesting_level = 0;
 
-/* Saved hook values in case of unload */
+/* Saved hook values */
 static shmem_request_hook_type prev_shmem_request_hook = NULL;
 static shmem_startup_hook_type prev_shmem_startup_hook = NULL;
 static post_parse_analyze_hook_type prev_post_parse_analyze_hook = NULL;
diff --git a/contrib/sepgsql/hooks.c b/contrib/sepgsql/hooks.c
index 0f206b1093d..edf5206aa8b 100644
--- a/contrib/sepgsql/hooks.c
+++ b/contrib/sepgsql/hooks.c
@@ -394,7 +394,7 @@ sepgsql_utility_command(PlannedStmt *pstmt,
 }
 
 /*
- * Module load/unload callback
+ * Module load callback
  */
 void
 _PG_init(void)
diff --git a/src/backend/utils/fmgr/dfmgr.c b/src/backend/utils/fmgr/dfmgr.c
index 8e81ecc7491..8b7807472fd 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/fmgr/dfmgr.c
+++ b/src/backend/utils/fmgr/dfmgr.c
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ load_external_function(const char *filename, const char *funcname,
 /*
  * This function loads a shlib file without looking up any particular
  * function in it.  If the same shlib has previously been loaded,
- * unload and reload it.
+ * we do not load it again.
  *
  * When 'restricted' is true, only libraries in the presumed-secure
  * directory $libdir/plugins may be referenced.
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ load_file(const char *filename, bool restricted)
 	/* Expand the possibly-abbreviated filename to an exact path name */
 	fullname = expand_dynamic_library_name(filename);
 
-	/* Load the shared library */
+	/* Load the shared library, unless we already did */
 	(void) internal_load_library(fullname);
 
 	pfree(fullname);