diff --git a/capa/capabilities/dynamic.py b/capa/capabilities/dynamic.py
index eeff1abeb..f351cdef4 100644
--- a/capa/capabilities/dynamic.py
+++ b/capa/capabilities/dynamic.py
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ def find_thread_capabilities(
     sequence: collections.deque[FeatureSet] = collections.deque(maxlen=SEQUENCE_SIZE)
 
     # the names of rules matched at the last sequence,
-    # so that we can deduplicate long strings of the same matche.
+    # so that we can deduplicate long repetitions of the same matches.
     last_sequence_matches: set[str] = set()
 
     for ch in extractor.get_calls(ph, th):