diff --git a/code-scanning/scorecards.yml b/code-scanning/scorecards.yml
index a756c2b..cbd0e01 100644
--- a/code-scanning/scorecards.yml
+++ b/code-scanning/scorecards.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 name: Scorecards supply-chain security
-on: 
+on:
   # Only the default branch is supported.
   branch_protection_rule:
   schedule:
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ jobs:
       security-events: write
       actions: read
       contents: read
-    
+
     steps:
       - name: "Checkout code"
         uses: actions/checkout@ec3a7ce113134d7a93b817d10a8272cb61118579 # v2.4.0
@@ -36,8 +36,8 @@ jobs:
           repo_token: ${{ secrets.SCORECARD_READ_TOKEN }}
           # Publish the results to enable scorecard badges. For more details, see
           # https://github.com/ossf/scorecard-action#publishing-results.
-          # Note: for private repositories, the value of `publish_results` set here
-          # is ignored and defaults to false.
+          # For private repositories, `publish_results` will automatically be set to `false`,
+          # regardless of the value entered here.
           publish_results: true
 
       # Upload the results as artifacts (optional).
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ jobs:
           name: SARIF file
           path: results.sarif
           retention-days: 5
-      
+
       # Upload the results to GitHub's code scanning dashboard.
       - name: "Upload to code-scanning"
         uses: github/codeql-action/upload-sarif@5f532563584d71fdef14ee64d17bafb34f751ce5 # v1.0.26