diff --git a/contracts/security/ReentrancyGuard.sol b/contracts/security/ReentrancyGuard.sol
index 849d20cfe..f2cd6321c 100644
--- a/contracts/security/ReentrancyGuard.sol
+++ b/contracts/security/ReentrancyGuard.sol
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ abstract contract ReentrancyGuard {
     }
 
     function _nonReentrantBefore() private {
-        // On the first call to nonReentrant, _notEntered will be true
+        // On the first call to nonReentrant, _status will be _NOT_ENTERED
         require(_status != _ENTERED, "ReentrancyGuard: reentrant call");
 
         // Any calls to nonReentrant after this point will fail