diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/xenomorph/abilities/ability_helper_procs.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/xenomorph/abilities/ability_helper_procs.dm
index df9bd8d6e0c3..0472dd9901b2 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/xenomorph/abilities/ability_helper_procs.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/xenomorph/abilities/ability_helper_procs.dm
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@
 			to_chat(src, SPAN_WARNING("[A] is already drenched in acid."))
 			return
 
-	if(HAS_TRAIT(src, TRAIT_ABILITY_BURROWED)) //Checked again to avoid people placing acid mid burrow
+	if(HAS_TRAIT(src, TRAIT_ABILITY_BURROWED)) //Checked again to account for people trying to place acid while channeling the burrow ability
 		to_chat(src, SPAN_WARNING("We can't melt [O] from here!"))
 		return