diff --git a/modules/http/http_filters.c b/modules/http/http_filters.c
index b039fc352b..737244d603 100644
--- a/modules/http/http_filters.c
+++ b/modules/http/http_filters.c
@@ -1562,7 +1562,7 @@ AP_DECLARE(int) ap_setup_client_block(request_rec *r, int read_policy)
 
     if (limit_req_body > 0 && (r->remaining > limit_req_body)) {
         /* 01588 msg in HTTP_IN filter will be skipped for a connection-dropping status,
-         * so log a similar message here.
+         * in r->status, so log a similar message here.
          */
         ap_log_rerror(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_INFO, 0, r, APLOGNO(10483)
                 "Requested content-length of %" APR_OFF_T_FMT