diff --git a/engines/sci/engine/gc.cpp b/engines/sci/engine/gc.cpp
index 1f24e68da73..d205763051c 100644
--- a/engines/sci/engine/gc.cpp
+++ b/engines/sci/engine/gc.cpp
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ const char *segmentTypeNames[] = {
 	"nodes",     // 7
 	"hunk",      // 8
 	"dynmem",    // 9
-	"obsolete",  // 10: obsolete system strings
+	"obsolete",  // 10: obsolete string fragments
 	"array",     // 11: SCI32 arrays
 	"string"     // 12: SCI32 strings
 };
diff --git a/engines/sci/engine/vm_types.cpp b/engines/sci/engine/vm_types.cpp
index e14c0ca44bd..e606fa1f86b 100644
--- a/engines/sci/engine/vm_types.cpp
+++ b/engines/sci/engine/vm_types.cpp
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ bool reg_t::pointerComparisonWithInteger(const reg_t right) const {
 	// Hoyle 3, Pachisi, when any opponent is about to talk
 	// SQ1, room 28, when throwing water at the Orat
 	// SQ1, room 58, when giving the ID card to the robot
-	// SQ4 CD, at the first game screen, when the narrator is about to talk
+	// SQ4 CD, at the first game screen, when the narrator is about to speak
 	return (isPointer() && right.isNumber() && right.offset <= 2000 && getSciVersion() <= SCI_VERSION_1_1);
 }