diff --git a/collects/racket/contract/base.rkt b/collects/racket/contract/base.rkt
index 17409223f8..150d5d6fdf 100644
--- a/collects/racket/contract/base.rkt
+++ b/collects/racket/contract/base.rkt
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #lang racket/base
 
-;; A stripped down version of racket/contract for use in
-;; the PLT code base where appropriate.
+;; A version of racket/contract without contract regions
+;; for use in the macro stepper
 
 (require "private/arrow.rkt"
          "private/arr-i.rkt"