--- a/src/interfaces/ecpg/pgtypeslib/dt_common.c
+++ b/src/interfaces/ecpg/pgtypeslib/dt_common.c
@@ -2327,10 +2327,9 @@ DecodeDateTime(char **field, int *ftype, int nf,
 			return ((fmask & DTK_TIME_M) == DTK_TIME_M) ? 1 : -1;
 
 		/*
-		 * check for valid day of month, now that we know for sure the month
-		 * and year...
+		 * check for valid day of month and month, now that we know for sure the