diff --git a/src/libxrpl/ledger/helpers/AccountRootHelpers.cpp b/src/libxrpl/ledger/helpers/AccountRootHelpers.cpp
index 9d3bab08da..e274acad05 100644
--- a/src/libxrpl/ledger/helpers/AccountRootHelpers.cpp
+++ b/src/libxrpl/ledger/helpers/AccountRootHelpers.cpp
@@ -278,7 +278,8 @@ adjustOwnerCount(
         if (sponsorObjSle && adjustment > 0)
         {
             // update the pre-funded RemainingOwnerCount on Sponsorship ledger object
-            // Remaining owner count moves opposite to adjustment: +adjustment => consume reserve (-),
+            // Remaining owner count moves opposite to adjustment: +adjustment => consume reserve
+            // (-),
                 view, sponsorObjSle, sfRemainingOwnerCount, sponsorID, -adjustment, j, false);
         }
     }