diff --git a/media-libs/nv-codec-headers/nv-codec-headers-12.1.14.0.ebuild b/media-libs/nv-codec-headers/nv-codec-headers-12.1.14.0.ebuild
index 52814050dd636..88c886daad696 100644
--- a/media-libs/nv-codec-headers/nv-codec-headers-12.1.14.0.ebuild
+++ b/media-libs/nv-codec-headers/nv-codec-headers-12.1.14.0.ebuild
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2025 Gentoo Authors
+# Copyright 1999-2026 Gentoo Authors
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 
 EAPI=8
 
-# ideally only stabilize versions that work for all non-masked nvidia-drivers
+# only stabilize versions that work for all widely used nvidia-drivers branches
 NV_MIN_VERSION=530.41.03 # see README
 
 DESCRIPTION="FFmpeg version of headers required to interface with Nvidias codec APIs"
diff --git a/media-libs/nv-codec-headers/nv-codec-headers-13.0.19.0.ebuild b/media-libs/nv-codec-headers/nv-codec-headers-13.0.19.0.ebuild
index 5d6844da867c4..869b8f3af8ef7 100644
--- a/media-libs/nv-codec-headers/nv-codec-headers-13.0.19.0.ebuild
+++ b/media-libs/nv-codec-headers/nv-codec-headers-13.0.19.0.ebuild
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2025 Gentoo Authors
+# Copyright 1999-2026 Gentoo Authors
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 
 EAPI=8
 
-# ideally only stabilize versions that work for all non-masked nvidia-drivers
+# only stabilize versions that work for all widely used nvidia-drivers branches
 NV_MIN_VERSION=570 # see README
 
 DESCRIPTION="FFmpeg version of headers required to interface with Nvidias codec APIs"