diff --git a/livekit/livekit_models.pb.go b/livekit/livekit_models.pb.go
index 8c5ffd328..7a250adf4 100644
--- a/livekit/livekit_models.pb.go
+++ b/livekit/livekit_models.pb.go
@@ -943,7 +943,7 @@ type ParticipantInfo_State int32
 const (
 	// websocket' connected, but not offered yet
 	ParticipantInfo_JOINING ParticipantInfo_State = 0
-	// server received client offer
+	// server sent the join response
 	ParticipantInfo_JOINED ParticipantInfo_State = 1
 	// ICE connectivity established
 	ParticipantInfo_ACTIVE ParticipantInfo_State = 2
diff --git a/protobufs/livekit_models.proto b/protobufs/livekit_models.proto
index 1e681696b..be6324e94 100644
--- a/protobufs/livekit_models.proto
+++ b/protobufs/livekit_models.proto
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ message ParticipantInfo {
   enum State {
     // websocket' connected, but not offered yet
     JOINING = 0;
-    // server received client offer
+    // server sent the join response
     JOINED = 1;
     // ICE connectivity established
     ACTIVE = 2;