diff --git a/include/haproxy/defaults.h b/include/haproxy/defaults.h
index baafe219c..88ab35b46 100644
--- a/include/haproxy/defaults.h
+++ b/include/haproxy/defaults.h
@@ -322,11 +322,9 @@
 #define DEFAULT_MAXFD 1048576
 #endif
 
-/* Define a maxconn which will be used in the master process once it re-exec to
- * the MODE_MWORKER_WAIT and won't change when SYSTEM_MAXCONN is set.
- *
- * 100 must be enough for the master since it only does communication between
- * the master and the workers, and the master CLI.
+/* Define a maxconn which will be used in the master process and won't change
+ * when SYSTEM_MAXCONN is set. 100 must be enough for the master since it only
+ * does communication between the master and the workers, and the master CLI.
  */
 #ifndef MASTER_MAXCONN
 #define MASTER_MAXCONN 100