diff --git a/modules/util/util.py b/modules/util/util.py
index 6092c3b11cd00e5fd4c51c8d892e211abec4c668..a5fce499cc318817d13290633e3018445dd5248e 100644
--- a/modules/util/util.py
+++ b/modules/util/util.py
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@ def get_grid_values_all(h5f, grid_name, scale_factor_name='scale_factor', add_of
 # dt_str_1: stop datetime string, if not None num_steps is computed
 # num_steps with increment of days, hours, minutes or seconds
 # dt_str_1 and num_steps cannot both be None
-# return num_steps+1 lists of datetime strings and timestamps for the times eries
+# return num_steps+1 lists of datetime strings and timestamps (edges of a numpy histogram)
 def make_times(dt_str_0, dt_str_1=None, num_steps=None, days=None, hours=None, minutes=None, seconds=None):
     if days is not None:
         inc = 86400*days