diff --git a/src/xlibi18n/lcDB.c b/src/xlibi18n/lcDB.c
index fda3ae7e..19e80aa2 100644
--- a/src/xlibi18n/lcDB.c
+++ b/src/xlibi18n/lcDB.c
@@ -790,7 +790,7 @@ f_right_brace(
     case S_VALUE:
 	if (! store_to_database(db))
 	    return 0;
-	/* fall into next case */
+	/* fall through - to next case */
     case S_CATEGORY:
 	if (parse_info.name[parse_info.nest_depth] != NULL) {
 	    Xfree(parse_info.name[parse_info.nest_depth]);