diff --git a/checks/health/reads-outside b/checks/health/reads-outside
index 419af578..f6ce1405 100644
--- a/checks/health/reads-outside
+++ b/checks/health/reads-outside
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # ? before a path whose absence is read). mesh-build-go hashes them into the package's digest, so its verdict is kept
 # until one of them changes (issue 1936). An empty list, or a line matching nothing, keeps nothing.
 # every manifest through mesh-sdk's ReadTreeManifest: the root's predefined keys and each templated module's
-# templates (files/ by default, or the directory its manifest names); and the root's kept count of undeclared ports.
+# templates (files/ by default, or the directory its manifest names); and the root's kept count of resources that do not say how they are ready.
 modules/*/module.json
 predefined.json
 modules/*/files