diff --git a/packages/excalidraw/types.ts b/packages/excalidraw/types.ts
index 739ada508..4d3fe4fdc 100644
--- a/packages/excalidraw/types.ts
+++ b/packages/excalidraw/types.ts
@@ -724,7 +724,8 @@ export type PointerDownState = Readonly<{
   scrollbars: ReturnType<typeof isOverScrollBars>;
   // The previous pointer position
   lastCoords: { x: number; y: number };
-  // map of original elements data
+  // original element frozen snapshots so we can access the original
+  // element attribute values at time of pointerdown
   originalElements: Map<string, NonDeleted<ExcalidrawElement>>;
   resize: {
     // Handle when resizing, might change during the pointer interaction