1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/H5A.c b/src/H5A.c
index 0746720..dc00135 100644
--- a/src/H5A.c
+++ b/src/H5A.c
@@ -1277,6 +1277,8 @@ H5Aget_type(hid_t attr_id)
     /* Mark any datatypes as being in memory now */
     if(H5T_set_loc(dt, NULL, H5T_LOC_MEMORY) < 0)
         HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_DATATYPE, H5E_CANTINIT, FAIL, "invalid datatype location")
+
+    /* Lock copied type */
     if(H5T_lock(dt, FALSE) < 0)
 	HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_DATATYPE, H5E_CANTINIT, FAIL, "unable to lock transient datatype")