diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 40952d261d..91d842231f 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -323,10 +323,11 @@ clean-nrf:
 clean-stm:
 	$(MAKE) -C ports/stm BOARD=feather_stm32f405_express clean
 
+
+# This update will fail because the commits we need aren't the latest on the
+# branch. We can ignore that though because we fix it with the second command.
+# (Only works for git servers that allow sha fetches.)
 .PHONY: fetch-submodules
 fetch-submodules:
-	# This update will fail because the commits we need aren't the latest on the
-	# branch. We can ignore that though because we fix it with the second command.
-	# (Only works for git servers that allow sha fetches.)
 	git submodule update --init -N --depth 1 || true
 	git submodule foreach 'git fetch --tags --depth 1 origin $$sha1 && git checkout -q $$sha1'