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diff --git a/lockfile.h b/lockfile.h
index 7c1c484d7c..f401c979f0 100644
--- a/lockfile.h
+++ b/lockfile.h
@@ -240,8 +240,8 @@ extern char *get_locked_file_path(struct lock_file *lk);
* If the lockfile is still open, close it (and the file pointer if it
* has been opened using `fdopen_lock_file()`) without renaming the
* lockfile over the file being locked. Return 0 upon success. On
- * failure to `close(2)`, return a negative value and roll back the
- * lock file. Usually `commit_lock_file()`, `commit_lock_file_to()`,
+ * failure to `close(2)`, return a negative value (the lockfile is not
+ * rolled back). Usually `commit_lock_file()`, `commit_lock_file_to()`,
* or `rollback_lock_file()` should eventually be called.
*/
static inline int close_lock_file_gently(struct lock_file *lk)