1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/eshell/esh-mode.el b/lisp/eshell/esh-mode.el
index c86e3cc002c..4f94934fccd 100644
--- a/lisp/eshell/esh-mode.el
+++ b/lisp/eshell/esh-mode.el
@@ -537,7 +537,7 @@ Putting this function on `eshell-pre-command-hook' will mimic Plan 9's
     (eshell-interactive-output-filter nil string)))
 
 (defsubst eshell-begin-on-new-line ()
-  "This function outputs a newline if not at beginning of line."
+  "Print a newline if not at beginning of line."
   (save-excursion
     (goto-char eshell-last-output-end)
     (or (bolp)