diff --git a/settings.gradle b/settings.gradle
index 06504a1..3bfb564 100644
--- a/settings.gradle
+++ b/settings.gradle
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-// global build settings shared by all Wes subprojects
+// global build settings for the Wes subproject
 
 rootProject.name = 'Wes'
 
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ dependencyResolutionManagement {
 /*
  * Enumerate subdirectories in the project's root directory that contain a
  * "build.gradle" file. Any subdirectory that contains a "build.gradle" file is
- * automatically a subproject of this project.
+ * automatically included as a subproject.
  */
 def subDirs = rootDir.listFiles(
     new FileFilter() {