diff --git a/conf.d/hwclock b/conf.d/hwclock
index fc65ac2c..ce9b40ab 100644
--- a/conf.d/hwclock
+++ b/conf.d/hwclock
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ clock="UTC"
 # to match the current hardware clock during bootup, leave this
 # commented out.
 # However, you can set this to "NO" if you are running a modern kernel
-# with CONFIG_RTC_HCTOSYS set to y and your hardware clock set to UTC.
+# and using NTP to synchronize your system clock.
 #clock_hctosys="YES"
 
 # If you do not want to set the hardware clock to the current system