diff --git a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/buildeventstream/proto/build_event_stream.proto b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/buildeventstream/proto/build_event_stream.proto
index f70bbbe750970b..7f154a737ee146 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/buildeventstream/proto/build_event_stream.proto
+++ b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/buildeventstream/proto/build_event_stream.proto
@@ -1012,7 +1012,7 @@ message BuildMetrics {
   PackageMetrics package_metrics = 4;
 
   message TimingMetrics {
-    // For Skymeld,
+    // For Skymeld, it's possible that
     // analysis_phase_time_in_ms + execution_phase_time_in_ms >= wall_time_in_ms
     //
     // The CPU time in milliseconds consumed during this build.