diff --git a/main.c b/main.c
index 5e7b4a6..9d583b2 100644
--- a/main.c
+++ b/main.c
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ quit(Arg *arg)
 /*
  * There's no way to check accesses to destroyed windows, thus those cases are
  * ignored (especially on UnmapNotify's).  Other types of errors call Xlibs
- * default error handler, which calls exit().
+ * default error handler, which may call exit.
  */
 int
 xerror(Display *dpy, XErrorEvent *ee)
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ xerror(Display *dpy, XErrorEvent *ee)
 		return 0;
 	fprintf(stderr, "dwm: fatal error: request code=%d, error code=%d\n",
 		ee->request_code, ee->error_code);
-	return xerrorxlib(dpy, ee); /* may call exit() */
+	return xerrorxlib(dpy, ee); /* may call exit */
 }
 
 int