diff --git a/src/files.c b/src/files.c
index 2ae9d7d1..f08e828c 100644
--- a/src/files.c
+++ b/src/files.c
@@ -1909,8 +1909,8 @@ int do_writeout(bool exiting)
 #ifndef NANO_TINY
 	    /* Here's where we allow the selected text to be written to
 	     * a separate file.  If we're using restricted mode, this is
-	     * disabled since it allows reading from or writing to files
-	     * not specified on the command line. */
+	     * disabled, since it allows reading from or writing to
+	     * files not specified on the command line. */
 	    if (!ISSET(RESTRICTED) && !exiting && openfile->mark_set)
 		retval = write_marked_file(answer, NULL, FALSE, append);
 	    else