diff --git a/src/backend/access/transam/xlog.c b/src/backend/access/transam/xlog.c
index e717930ecf2..5c2635a8df1 100644
--- a/src/backend/access/transam/xlog.c
+++ b/src/backend/access/transam/xlog.c
@@ -9702,7 +9702,7 @@ CreateRestartPoint(int flags)
 	if (EnableHotStandby)
 		TruncateSUBTRANS(GetOldestTransactionIdConsideredRunning());
 
-	/* Real work is done, but log and update before releasing lock. */
+	/* Real work is done; log and update stats. */
 	LogCheckpointEnd(true);
 
 	/* Reset the process title */