diff --git a/esphome/components/mcp4461/mcp4461.cpp b/esphome/components/mcp4461/mcp4461.cpp
index 456f26e811..4ac0caa56a 100644
--- a/esphome/components/mcp4461/mcp4461.cpp
+++ b/esphome/components/mcp4461/mcp4461.cpp
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ void Mcp4461Component::dump_config() {
   // from datasheet:
   // (1) means, bit is hard-locked to value 1
   // Bit 0 is WP status (=>pin)
-  // Bit 1 is named "R-1"-pin in datasheet an declared "reserved" and forced to 1
+  // Bit 1 is named "R-1"-pin in datasheet an declared "reserved" and forced/locked to 1
   // Bit 2 is WiperLock-Status resistor-network 0
   // Bit 3 is WiperLock-Status resistor-network 1
   // Bit 4 is EEPROM-Write-Active-Status bit