diff --git a/maven-core/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/lifecycle/internal/CurrentPhaseForThread.java b/maven-core/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/lifecycle/internal/CurrentPhaseForThread.java
index 8bb59a4ba2..272e4b00ed 100644
--- a/maven-core/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/lifecycle/internal/CurrentPhaseForThread.java
+++ b/maven-core/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/lifecycle/internal/CurrentPhaseForThread.java
@@ -22,11 +22,11 @@ package org.apache.maven.lifecycle.internal;
 /**
  * Knows the phase the current thread is executing.
  * <p/>
- * There may be better ways of doing this once the dust settles.
+ * This class is used in weave-mode only , there may be better ways of doing this once the dust settles.
  *
  * @author Kristian Rosenvold
  */
-public class CurrentPhaseForThread
+class CurrentPhaseForThread
 {
     private static final InheritableThreadLocal<String> threadPhase = new InheritableThreadLocal<String>();
 
diff --git a/maven-core/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/lifecycle/internal/ThreadLockedArtifact.java b/maven-core/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/lifecycle/internal/ThreadLockedArtifact.java
index fd1b18155b..4f0d02149c 100644
--- a/maven-core/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/lifecycle/internal/ThreadLockedArtifact.java
+++ b/maven-core/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/lifecycle/internal/ThreadLockedArtifact.java
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ import java.util.List;
 import java.util.concurrent.CountDownLatch;
 
 /**
- * An artifact that suspends on getFile for anything but the thread it is locked to.
+ * An artifact that conditionally suspends on getFile for anything but the thread it is locked to.
  */
 class ThreadLockedArtifact
     implements Artifact