diff --git a/gtk/theme/Adwaita/_common.scss b/gtk/theme/Adwaita/_common.scss
index 0e9659bf47..85c60c41de 100644
--- a/gtk/theme/Adwaita/_common.scss
+++ b/gtk/theme/Adwaita/_common.scss
@@ -973,7 +973,7 @@ toolbar.inline-toolbar toolbutton:backdrop {
   }
 }
 
-// Other widgets let CSS give the order, so 1st/last child are at text start/end
+// Other widgets use widget child order, so 1st/last child are at text start/end
 %linked_flippable {
   @extend %linked_middle;
 
diff --git a/gtk/theme/HighContrast/_common.scss b/gtk/theme/HighContrast/_common.scss
index ab66caa88f..0cb48c1c2b 100644
--- a/gtk/theme/HighContrast/_common.scss
+++ b/gtk/theme/HighContrast/_common.scss
@@ -787,7 +787,7 @@ toolbar.inline-toolbar toolbutton:backdrop {
   }
 }
 
-// Other widgets let CSS give the order, so 1st/last child are at text start/end
+// Other widgets use widget child order, so 1st/last child are at text start/end
 %linked_flippable {
   @extend %linked_middle;