diff --git a/src/xrpld/app/tx/detail/VaultWithdraw.cpp b/src/xrpld/app/tx/detail/VaultWithdraw.cpp
index 8cd3f5cd97..7777f2257f 100644
--- a/src/xrpld/app/tx/detail/VaultWithdraw.cpp
+++ b/src/xrpld/app/tx/detail/VaultWithdraw.cpp
@@ -121,6 +121,8 @@ VaultWithdraw::preclaim(PreclaimContext const& ctx)
     if (auto const ret = checkFrozen(ctx.view, dstAcct, vaultAsset))
         return ret;
 
+    // Cannot return shares to the vault, if the underlying asset was frozen for
+    // the submitter
     if (auto const ret = checkFrozen(ctx.view, account, vaultShare))
         return ret;