diff --git a/src/main/java/org/jboss/netty/handler/stream/ChunkedWriteHandler.java b/src/main/java/org/jboss/netty/handler/stream/ChunkedWriteHandler.java
index 3d14348493..0bad0d0365 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/jboss/netty/handler/stream/ChunkedWriteHandler.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/jboss/netty/handler/stream/ChunkedWriteHandler.java
@@ -169,7 +169,8 @@ public class ChunkedWriteHandler implements ChannelUpstreamHandler, ChannelDowns
             }
 
             if (currentEvent.getFuture().isDone()) {
-                // Previous write attempt has been failed for this write request.
+                // Skip the current request because the previous partial write
+                // attempt for the current request has been failed.
                 currentEvent = null;
             } else {
                 Object m = currentEvent.getMessage();