diff --git a/python/private/stage2_bootstrap_template.py b/python/private/stage2_bootstrap_template.py
index 3595a43110..959e631ad1 100644
--- a/python/private/stage2_bootstrap_template.py
+++ b/python/private/stage2_bootstrap_template.py
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 # ===== Template substitutions start =====
 # We just put them in one place so its easy to tell which are used.
 
-# Runfiles-relative path to the main Python source file.
+# Runfiles-root-relative path to the main Python source file.
 # Empty if MAIN_MODULE is used
 MAIN_PATH = "%main%"