diff --git a/Lib/ocaml/director.swg b/Lib/ocaml/director.swg
index fea0cada6..158cbfeec 100644
--- a/Lib/ocaml/director.swg
+++ b/Lib/ocaml/director.swg
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ namespace Swig {
       mutable bool swig_disown_flag;
 
     public:
-      /* wrap a ocaml object, optionally taking ownership */
+      /* wrap a ocaml object. */
       Director(CAML_VALUE self) : swig_self(self), swig_disown_flag(false) {
         register_global_root(&swig_self);
       }
diff --git a/Lib/perl5/director.swg b/Lib/perl5/director.swg
index acdd5c3d8..f0a6614fc 100644
--- a/Lib/perl5/director.swg
+++ b/Lib/perl5/director.swg
@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ namespace Swig {
     }
 
   public:
-    /* wrap a Perl object, optionally taking ownership */
+    /* wrap a Perl object. */
     Director(SV *pkg) : swig_disown_flag(false) {
       STRLEN len;
       char *str = SvPV(pkg, len);
diff --git a/Lib/python/director.swg b/Lib/python/director.swg
index f745f3fca..4bdc94dc2 100644
--- a/Lib/python/director.swg
+++ b/Lib/python/director.swg
@@ -328,7 +328,7 @@ namespace Swig {
     }
 
   public:
-    /* wrap a python object, optionally taking ownership */
+    /* wrap a python object. */
     Director(PyObject *self) : swig_self(self), swig_disown_flag(false) {
     }
 
diff --git a/Lib/ruby/director.swg b/Lib/ruby/director.swg
index c2c4150e6..395dccc17 100644
--- a/Lib/ruby/director.swg
+++ b/Lib/ruby/director.swg
@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ namespace Swig {
     mutable bool swig_disown_flag;
 
   public:
-    /* wrap a Ruby object, optionally taking ownership */
+    /* wrap a Ruby object. */
     Director(VALUE self) : swig_self(self), swig_disown_flag(false) {
     }