diff --git a/spec/ruby/language/precedence_spec.rb b/spec/ruby/language/precedence_spec.rb
index b122577a752c5b..5a3c2861ce770b 100644
--- a/spec/ruby/language/precedence_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/ruby/language/precedence_spec.rb
@@ -300,7 +300,7 @@ class FalseClass; undef_method :=~; end
    # Use variables to avoid warnings
    from = 1
    to = 2
-   # These are Range instances, not flip-flop
+   # These are flip-flop, not Range instances
    (from..to ? 3 : 4).should == 3
    (from...to ? 3 : 4).should == 3
  end