diff --git a/prometheus/summary.go b/prometheus/summary.go
index e22246c..0acbae0 100644
--- a/prometheus/summary.go
+++ b/prometheus/summary.go
@@ -112,8 +112,8 @@ type SummaryOpts struct {
 	ConstLabels Labels
 
 	// Objectives defines the quantile rank estimates with their respective
-	// absolute error. If Objectives[q] = e, then the reported q-quantile
-	// value will be the r-quantile value with r between q-e and q+e.
+	// absolute error. If Objectives[q] = e, then the value reported
+	// for q will be the φ-quantile value for some φ between q-e and q+e.
 	// The default value is DefObjectives.
 	Objectives map[float64]float64