diff --git a/src/prompt.c b/src/prompt.c
index 5f689cd1..e9d991a2 100644
--- a/src/prompt.c
+++ b/src/prompt.c
@@ -1213,8 +1213,8 @@ int do_yesno_prompt(bool all, const char *msg)
      * consists of all single-byte characters accepted as valid
      * characters for that value.  The first value will be the one
      * displayed in the shortcuts.  Translators: if possible, specify
-     * both the shortcuts for your language and English.  For example,
-     * in French: "OoYy" for "Oui". */
+     * the single-byte shortcuts for both your language and English.
+     * For example, in French: "OoYy" for "Oui". */
     yesstr = _("Yy");
     nostr = _("Nn");
     allstr = _("Aa");