diff --git a/code/Philosopher/src/main/java/ch/zhaw/prog2/philosopher/ForkManager.java b/code/Philosopher/src/main/java/ch/zhaw/prog2/philosopher/ForkManager.java
index 6c2fa22..5983b61 100644
--- a/code/Philosopher/src/main/java/ch/zhaw/prog2/philosopher/ForkManager.java
+++ b/code/Philosopher/src/main/java/ch/zhaw/prog2/philosopher/ForkManager.java
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ class ForkManager {
         Fork rightFork = rightFork(philosopherId);
         // acquire forks sequentially
         while(!(leftFork.getState() == FREE && rightFork.getState() == FREE)){
-            forkDelay();
+            forkDelay(); //wait if not both forks are available
         }
         leftFork.acquire(philosopherId);
         forkDelay();