diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index cd82f194..f0267cbd 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -210,8 +210,6 @@ CVS code -
 - doc/syntax/c.nanorc:
 	- Since .i and .ii are preprocessed C and C++ output, colorize
 	  them here. (Mike Frysinger)
-	- Tweak the multiline comment regex to not color lines so
-	  aggressively. (DLR, found by Mike Frysinger)
 - doc/syntax/ruby.nanorc:
 	- Add missing blank line after the first comment, for
 	  consistency. (DLR)
diff --git a/doc/syntax/c.nanorc b/doc/syntax/c.nanorc
index 796fca30..e90c623a 100644
--- a/doc/syntax/c.nanorc
+++ b/doc/syntax/c.nanorc
@@ -24,4 +24,4 @@ color brightyellow start=""(\\.|[^"])*\\[[:space:]]*$" end="^(\\.|[^"])*""
 
 ## Comment highlighting
 color brightblue "//.*"
-color brightblue start="(/){1}\*" end="\*(/){1}"
+color brightblue start="/\*" end="\*/"