diff --git a/include/mapnik/text_symbolizer.hpp b/include/mapnik/text_symbolizer.hpp
index 5ab358212..d6c023499 100644
--- a/include/mapnik/text_symbolizer.hpp
+++ b/include/mapnik/text_symbolizer.hpp
@@ -43,9 +43,9 @@ namespace mapnik
 
 struct MAPNIK_DECL text_symbolizer : public symbolizer_base
 {
-    // Note - we do not use boost::make_shared below as VC2010 is 
-	// not able to compile make_shared used within a constructor
-	text_symbolizer(expression_ptr name, std::string const& face_name,
+    // Note - we do not use boost::make_shared below as VC2008 and VC2010 are
+    // not able to compile make_shared used within a constructor
+    text_symbolizer(expression_ptr name, std::string const& face_name,
                     float size, color const& fill,
                     text_placements_ptr placements = text_placements_ptr(new text_placements_dummy)
                     );