diff --git a/sys/kern/imgact_elf.c b/sys/kern/imgact_elf.c
index 687c581d012b..c352a913d413 100644
--- a/sys/kern/imgact_elf.c
+++ b/sys/kern/imgact_elf.c
@@ -936,13 +936,13 @@ __elfN(get_interp)(struct image_params *imgp, const Elf_Phdr *phdr,
 	if (phdr->p_offset > PAGE_SIZE ||
 	    interp_name_len > PAGE_SIZE - phdr->p_offset) {
 		/*
-		 * The vnode lock might be needed by pagedaemon to
+		 * The vnode lock might be needed by the pagedaemon to
 		 * clean pages owned by the vnode.  Do not allow sleep
 		 * waiting for memory with the vnode locked, instead
 		 * try non-sleepable allocation first, and if it
 		 * fails, go to the slow path were we drop the lock
-		 * and do M_WAITOK.  Text reference prevents
-		 * modifications of the vnode content.
+		 * and do M_WAITOK.  A text reference prevents
+		 * modifications to the vnode content.
 		 */
 		interp = malloc(interp_name_len + 1, M_TEMP, M_NOWAIT);
 		if (interp == NULL) {