diff --git a/x/ccv/provider/keeper/key_assignment.go b/x/ccv/provider/keeper/key_assignment.go
index da6aa8de94..4b21448bc2 100644
--- a/x/ccv/provider/keeper/key_assignment.go
+++ b/x/ccv/provider/keeper/key_assignment.go
@@ -379,7 +379,7 @@ func (k Keeper) AssignConsumerKey(
 	consumerKey tmprotocrypto.PublicKey,
 ) error {
 	// check that the consumer chain is either registered or that
-	// ConsumerAdditionProposal was voted on.
+	// a ConsumerAdditionProposal was submitted.
 	if !k.CheckIfConsumerIsProposedOrRegistered(ctx, chainID) {
 		return errorsmod.Wrapf(
 			types.ErrUnknownConsumerChainId, chainID,