diff --git a/tools/meson-vcs-tag.sh b/tools/meson-vcs-tag.sh
index 89e3cbd351..16cf11007d 100755
--- a/tools/meson-vcs-tag.sh
+++ b/tools/meson-vcs-tag.sh
@@ -37,6 +37,6 @@ else
     [ -z "$c" ] && c="${project_version}"
     # Replace any hyphens with carets which are allowed in versions by pacman whereas hyphens are not. Git
     # versions with carets will also sort higher than their non-git version counterpart both in pacman
-    # versioning and in version comparison spec versioning.
+    # versioning and in version format specification versioning.
     echo "$c" | sed 's/^v//; s/-/^/g'
 fi