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diff --git a/winsup/cygwin/dtable.cc b/winsup/cygwin/dtable.cc
index 0dc548c3d..17ed51f9a 100644
--- a/winsup/cygwin/dtable.cc
+++ b/winsup/cygwin/dtable.cc
@@ -371,9 +371,10 @@ dtable::init_std_file_from_handle (int fd, HANDLE handle)
FILE_ACCESS_INFORMATION fai;
int openflags = O_BINARY;
- /* Console windows are not kernel objects, so the access mask returned
- by NtQueryInformationFile is meaningless. CMD always hands down
- stdin handles as R/O handles, but our tty slave sides are R/W. */
+ /* Console windows are no kernel objects up to Windows 7/2008R2, so the
+ access mask returned by NtQueryInformationFile is meaningless. CMD
+ always hands down stdin handles as R/O handles, but our tty slave
+ sides are R/W. */
if (fh->is_tty ())
{
openflags |= O_RDWR;