diff --git a/src/sinqAxis.cpp b/src/sinqAxis.cpp
index 9256704..c379ad3 100644
--- a/src/sinqAxis.cpp
+++ b/src/sinqAxis.cpp
@@ -216,10 +216,11 @@ sinqAxis::sinqAxis(class sinqController *pC, int axisNo)
                        .wasMoving = false,
                        .lastPollTime = lastPollTime});
 
-    // This check is also done in asynMotorAxis, but there the IOC continues
-    // running even though the configuration is incorrect. When failing this
-    // check, the IOC is stopped, since this is definitely a configuration
-    // problem.
+    /*
+    This check is also done in asynMotorAxis, but there the IOC continues
+    running even though the configuration is incorrect. When failing this check,
+    the IOC is stopped, since this is definitely a configuration problem.
+    */
     if ((axisNo < 0) || (axisNo >= pC->numAxes())) {
         asynPrint(pC_->pasynUser(), ASYN_TRACE_ERROR,
                   "Controller \"%s\", axis %d => %s, line %d:\nFATAL ERROR "