diff --git a/src/path/path.go b/src/path/path.go
index 3f0828c44a..77f2185eae 100644
--- a/src/path/path.go
+++ b/src/path/path.go
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ func Clean(path string) string {
 	return out.string()
 }
 
-// Split splits path immediately following the final slash.
+// Split splits path immediately following the final slash,
 // separating it into a directory and file name component.
 // If there is no slash path, Split returns an empty dir and
 // file set to path.