diff --git a/Shorewall/Perl/Shorewall/Rules.pm b/Shorewall/Perl/Shorewall/Rules.pm
index e0fb57a6a..a8510efe2 100644
--- a/Shorewall/Perl/Shorewall/Rules.pm
+++ b/Shorewall/Perl/Shorewall/Rules.pm
@@ -1457,11 +1457,7 @@ sub new_action( $$$$$$ ) {
 #
 # Create and record a log action chain -- Log action chains have names
 # that are formed from the action name by prepending a "%" and appending
-# a 1- or 2-digit sequence number. In the functions that follow,
-# the $chain, $level and $tag variables serve as arguments to the user's
-# exit. We call the exit corresponding to the name of the action but we
-# set $chain to the name of the iptables chain where rules are to be added.
-# Similarly, $level and $tag contain the log level and log tag respectively.
+# a 1- or 2-digit sequence number.
 #
 # The maximum length of a chain name is 30 characters -- since the log
 # action chain name is 2-3 characters longer than the base chain name,