diff --git a/lib/vauth/vauth.h b/lib/vauth/vauth.h
index 0f82f92945..f16e3aa4b4 100644
--- a/lib/vauth/vauth.h
+++ b/lib/vauth/vauth.h
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ void Curl_auth_gsasl_cleanup(struct gsasldata *gsasl);
 struct ntlmdata {
 #ifdef USE_WINDOWS_SSPI
 /* The sslContext is used for the Schannel bindings. The
- * api is available on the Windows 7 SDK and later.
+ * api is available on the Windows 7 SDK and newer.
  */
 #ifdef SECPKG_ATTR_ENDPOINT_BINDINGS
   CtxtHandle *sslContext;