diff --git a/columnphysics/icepack_shortwave.F90 b/columnphysics/icepack_shortwave.F90
index af3f0f657..325a438bd 100644
--- a/columnphysics/icepack_shortwave.F90
+++ b/columnphysics/icepack_shortwave.F90
@@ -3343,7 +3343,7 @@ subroutine solution_dEdd (                               &
          !       ---------------------  k-1
          !                k-1
          !       ---------------------  k
-         !       \\\\\\\ ocean \\\\\\\
+         !       /////// ocean ///////
 
          trndir(k+1) = trndir(k)*trnlay(k)
          refkm1      = c1/(c1 - rdndif(k)*rdif_a(k))