diff --git a/public/java/src/org/broadinstitute/sting/gatk/walkers/variantutils/VariantValidationAssessor.java b/public/java/src/org/broadinstitute/sting/gatk/walkers/variantutils/VariantValidationAssessor.java
index b98646270..ea8549474 100644
--- a/public/java/src/org/broadinstitute/sting/gatk/walkers/variantutils/VariantValidationAssessor.java
+++ b/public/java/src/org/broadinstitute/sting/gatk/walkers/variantutils/VariantValidationAssessor.java
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ import org.broadinstitute.sting.utils.variantcontext.VariantContextUtils;
 import java.util.*;
 
 /**
- * Annotates a validation (from e.g. Sequenom) VCF with QC metrics (HW-equilibrium, % failed probes)
+ * Annotates a validation (from Sequenom for example) VCF with QC metrics (HW-equilibrium, % failed probes)
  *
  * <p>
  * The Variant Validation Assessor is a tool for vetting/assessing validation data (containing genotypes).