diff --git a/src/main/java/org/scijava/launcher/Java.java b/src/main/java/org/scijava/launcher/Java.java
index 8be3a5a..a1e612f 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/scijava/launcher/Java.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/scijava/launcher/Java.java
@@ -68,7 +68,8 @@ public static void check() throws IOException {
 		if (!isBelowRecommended()) return; // The running Java version is all good! \^_^/
 		String appName = ClassLauncher.appName("the application");
 		String warnAboutOldJavaVersion =
-			"The Java version currently in use is below the " +
+			"The Java version currently in use, " + currentVersion() +
+			", is below the " +
 			(isBelowMinimum() ?
 				"<strong>required</strong> minimum of " + minimumVersion() :
 				"recommended minimum of " + recommendedVersion()) +
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/scijava/launcher/Splash.java b/src/main/java/org/scijava/launcher/Splash.java
index f77b2dd..ed536e0 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/scijava/launcher/Splash.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/scijava/launcher/Splash.java
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ public static void show(String logoPath) {
 
 		window.setVisible(true);
 
-		// Watch for other windows; kill the splash window when one shows up.
+		// Kill the splash window when any other window shows up.
 		Thread thread = new Thread(() -> {
 			while (true) {
 				try {