diff --git a/aspen/wsgi.py b/aspen/wsgi.py
index da5a51baf..63feb5580 100644
--- a/aspen/wsgi.py
+++ b/aspen/wsgi.py
@@ -18,4 +18,4 @@
 from aspen.website import Website
 
 website = Website([])
-application = website  # many servers look for this name
+application = website  # a number of WSGI servers look for this name by default