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diff --git a/lisp/files.el b/lisp/files.el
index 70865ebcdf1..81ca948bd2d 100644
--- a/lisp/files.el
+++ b/lisp/files.el
@@ -4959,8 +4959,8 @@ Uses `backup-directory-alist' in the same way as
(list (make-backup-file-name fn))
(cons (format "%s.~%d~" basic-name (1+ high-water-mark))
(if (and (> number-to-delete 0)
- ;; Delete nothing if there is overflow
- ;; in the number of versions to keep.
+ ;; Delete nothing if kept-new-versions and
+ ;; kept-old-versions combine to an outlandish value.
(>= (+ kept-new-versions kept-old-versions -1) 0))
(mapcar (lambda (n)
(format "%s.~%d~" basic-name n))