diff --git a/seg_coord/getSegmentsCoordinates.py b/seg_coord/getSegmentsCoordinates.py
index 7520dcb8cb8bcf070379efafcab3213673b31337..559b09801809bc147943e0ce77548ae9a6cbd59b 100644
--- a/seg_coord/getSegmentsCoordinates.py
+++ b/seg_coord/getSegmentsCoordinates.py
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ for line in lines :
     file_name=name+'_'+chromosome+'.bed'
 
     # if we are writing in the file for the first time, overwrite it. else, append it
-    # this is because some chromosomes are fragmented. the coordinates of all the fragments from the same chromosome are written in the same bed file.
+    # this is because chromosomes can be fragmented. the coordinates of all the fragments from the same chromosome will be written in the same bed file.
     if file_name not in file_names:
         file_names.append(file_name)
         out_bed = open(file_name, 'w')