diff --git a/dev/restate/service/protocol.proto b/dev/restate/service/protocol.proto
index f7aa8b8..df39278 100644
--- a/dev/restate/service/protocol.proto
+++ b/dev/restate/service/protocol.proto
@@ -53,8 +53,8 @@ message StartMessage {
 
   // Retry count since the last stored entry.
   //
-  // Please not this count might not be accurate, as it's not durably stored,
-  // thus it's susceptible to Restate's crashes/leader election changes.
+  // Please note that this count might not be accurate, as it's not durably stored,
+  // thus it might get reset in case Restate crashes/changes leader.
   uint32 retry_count_since_last_stored_entry = 7;
 
   // Duration since the last stored entry, in milliseconds.