diff --git a/roles/mongodb/tasks/install.yml b/roles/mongodb/tasks/install.yml
index cb249f1bd..336d026f6 100644
--- a/roles/mongodb/tasks/install.yml
+++ b/roles/mongodb/tasks/install.yml
@@ -130,8 +130,9 @@
   # sudo apt-get install libssl1.1
   # rm /etc/apt/sources.list.d/focal-security.list
 
-  # 2023-01-19: libssl1.1 not longer nec on Ubuntu 22.04+ (and hopefully across
-  # the board, on Debian 12 etc too?!) since 2022-11-15:
+  # 2023-01-19: Retrofitting libssl1.1 onto Ubuntu 22.04+ and Debian 12 is no
+  # longer nec (certainly on x86_64, and hopefully sufficiently across the
+  # board?) as MongoDB can finally use libssl3 instead, since 2022-11-15:
   # https://www.mongodb.com/community/forums/t/installing-mongodb-over-ubuntu-22-04/159931/90
 
   # - name: Install source/repo "deb http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-security main" at /etc/apt/sources.list.d/security_ubuntu_com_ubuntu.list if Ubuntu 22.04+ x86_64 or Mint 21