diff --git a/src/bin/pg_checksums/pg_checksums.c b/src/bin/pg_checksums/pg_checksums.c
index 1d75aa0..faf8805 100644
--- a/src/bin/pg_checksums/pg_checksums.c
+++ b/src/bin/pg_checksums/pg_checksums.c
@@ -475,7 +475,7 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
 		exit(1);
 	}
 
-	/* Check if cluster is running */
+	/* Read the control file and check CRC and incompatibility */
 	ControlFile = get_controlfile(DataDir, &crc_ok);
 	if (!crc_ok)
 	{
@@ -497,6 +497,7 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
 		exit(1);
 	}
 
+	/* Check if cluster is running */
 	if (ControlFile->state != DB_SHUTDOWNED &&
 		ControlFile->state != DB_SHUTDOWNED_IN_RECOVERY)
 	{