diff --git a/Updater/Update-Service.ps1 b/Updater/Update-Service.ps1
index ea63423715bbf8604d3f1681c1b6552e9cf45777..22688e0c15947d43cc44f38e8d8a6719fbe740d9 100644
--- a/Updater/Update-Service.ps1
+++ b/Updater/Update-Service.ps1
@@ -582,7 +582,7 @@ if ($ConfigShouldBeUpdated) {
     $UpdItems += "configuration files"
 }
 
-# define which configuration checker executable should be used for testing:
+# define which configuration checker executable to use for testing:
 $ConftestExe = "$($InstallationPath)\AutoTxConfigTest.exe"
 if ($ServiceShouldBeUpdated) {
     $UpdPackage = Find-InstallationPackage
@@ -594,13 +594,14 @@ if ($ServiceShouldBeUpdated) {
 $ConfigValid, $ConfigSummary = Config-IsValid $ConftestExe $ConfigToTest
 
 
-# if we don't have a valid configuration we complain and terminate the update:
+# if we don't have a valid configuration we complain and terminate:
 if (-Not ($ConfigValid)) {
     Log-Error "Configuration not valid for service, $($Me) terminating!"
     Send-MailReport -Subject "Update failed, configuration invalid!" `
         -Body $("An update action was found to be necessary, however the"
-            "configuration didn't`npass the validator.`n`nThe following summary"
-            "was generated by the configuration checker:`n`n$($ConfigSummary)")
+            "configuration didn't`npass the validator.`n`nThe following"
+            "summary was generated by the configuration checker:"
+            "`n`n$($ConfigSummary)")
     Exit
 }
 
@@ -608,8 +609,8 @@ if (-Not ($ConfigValid)) {
 # reaching this point means
 #    (1) something needs to be updated (config, service or both)
 #  AND
-#    (2) the configuration validates with the corresponding service version
-Write-Verbose "Required update action items:`n> - $($UpdItems -join "`n> - ")`n"
+#    (2) the config validates with the corresponding service version
+Write-Verbose "Required update items:`n> - $($UpdItems -join "`n> - ")`n"
 
 if ($ConfigShouldBeUpdated) {
     $ConfigUpdated = Update-Configuration
@@ -639,13 +640,13 @@ if ($ServiceRunningBefore) {
     Log-Debug "$($UpdSummary) Trying to start the service again..."
     Start-MyService
 } else {
-    Log-Debug "$($UpdSummary) Leaving the service stopped, as it was before."
+    Log-Debug "$($UpdSummary) Leaving the service stopped, as before."
 }
 
 $UpdDetails = $("An $($Me) run completed successfully. Updated items:"
     "`n> - $($UpdItems -join "`n> - ")")
 if ($ConfigUpdated) {
-    $UpdDetails += "`n`nConfiguration validation summary:`n$($ConfigSummary)"
+    $UpdDetails += "`n`nConfig validation summary:`n$($ConfigSummary)"
 }
 
 Send-MailReport -Subject "$UpdSummary" -Body "$UpdDetails"