diff --git a/utils/utils.py b/utils/utils.py
index e4d67e4d..b3a15c5e 100755
--- a/utils/utils.py
+++ b/utils/utils.py
@@ -579,7 +579,7 @@ def print_model_biases(model):
 def strip_optimizer(f='weights/last.pt'):  # from utils.utils import *; strip_optimizer()
     # Strip optimizer from *.pt files for lighter files (reduced by 2/3 size)
     x = torch.load(f, map_location=torch.device('cpu'))
-    # x['epoch'] = 0  # uncomment to create a backbone
+    # x['epoch'] = -1  # uncomment to create a backbone
     x['optimizer'] = None
     torch.save(x, f)