From b1f5d3c9a71aef99a4bb83f074bc7dff98aac3c2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Gregory Tsipenyuk <gtsipenyuk@ripple.com>
Date: Fri, 10 Jul 2026 12:18:36 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Clarify MPToken creation on offer consume comment

---
 src/libxrpl/tx/paths/BookStep.cpp | 6 ++----
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/libxrpl/tx/paths/BookStep.cpp b/src/libxrpl/tx/paths/BookStep.cpp
index 1fb9113c60..601927c49b 100644
--- a/src/libxrpl/tx/paths/BookStep.cpp
+++ b/src/libxrpl/tx/paths/BookStep.cpp
@@ -920,10 +920,8 @@ BookStep<TIn, TOut, TDerived>::consumeOffer(
         if constexpr (std::is_same_v<TIn, MPTAmount>)
         {
             // If the offer's TakerPays asset is an MPT, the offer owner must
-            // hold an MPToken to receive it. Create one here, after the
-            // consumption decision has been made, so the +1 to ownerCount is
-            // paired atomically with the -1 that follows when the offer SLE is
-            // deleted by BookTip::step().
+            // hold an MPToken to receive it. Create one here if it doesn't
+            // already exist.
             if (auto const err = checkCreateMPT(sb, book_.in.get<MPTIssue>(), offer.owner(), j_);
                 !isTesSuccess(err))
             {