diff --git a/litellm/proxy/hooks/proxy_track_cost_callback.py b/litellm/proxy/hooks/proxy_track_cost_callback.py
index 412112e3419..e916b62f9d5 100644
--- a/litellm/proxy/hooks/proxy_track_cost_callback.py
+++ b/litellm/proxy/hooks/proxy_track_cost_callback.py
@@ -734,7 +734,7 @@ async def _reconcile_budget_reservation_before_db_update(
                 "Failed to invalidate budget reservation counters after pre-persist reconcile failed"
             )
         finally:
-            budget_reservation["finalized"] = True  # rebind-ok: the counter update reads the finalized stamp off the caller's shared dict  # fmt: skip
+            budget_reservation["finalized"] = True  # rebind-ok: stamps the caller's shared dict for the counter update
 
 
 async def _release_budget_reservation(budget_reservation: dict | None) -> None: