diff --git a/src/scheduler.c b/src/scheduler.c
index c03c20d030..ed0f30fc81 100644
--- a/src/scheduler.c
+++ b/src/scheduler.c
@@ -404,7 +404,7 @@ __exit:
 #else
 /**
  * This function will perform one schedule. It will select one thread
- * with the highest priority level, then switch to it.
+ * with the highest priority level, and switch to it immediately.
  */
 void rt_schedule(void)
 {