diff --git a/etc/defaults/rc.conf b/etc/defaults/rc.conf
index eb104a70d9b7..8009e17cc9d2 100644
--- a/etc/defaults/rc.conf
+++ b/etc/defaults/rc.conf
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 #
 # All arguments must be in double or single quotes.
 #
-#	$Id: rc.conf,v 1.26 1999/08/14 03:41:56 obrien Exp $
+#	$Id: rc.conf,v 1.27 1999/08/14 03:42:27 obrien Exp $
 
 ##############################################################
 ###  Important initial Boot-time options  ####################
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ natd_enable="NO"                # Enable natd (if firewall_enable == YES).
 natd_interface="fxp0"           # Public interface or IPaddress to use.
 natd_flags=""                   # Additional flags for natd.
 tcp_extensions="NO"		# Set to Yes to turn on RFC1323 extensions.
-log_in_vain="NO"		# Disallow bad connection logging (or YES).
+log_in_vain="NO"		# YES to log connects to ports w/o listeners.
 tcp_keepalive="YES"		# Enable stale TCP connection timeout (or NO).
 icmp_drop_redirect="NO"		# Set to YES to ignore ICMP REDIRECT packets
 icmp_log_redirect="NO"		# Set to YES to log ICMP REDIRECT packets