diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 860e97617..4bcdacc0c 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -4,6 +4,12 @@ This file documents all notable changes to the GEOS-Chem repository starting in
 
 The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/), and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
 
+## [Unreleased] - TBD
+
+### Changed
+
+- Fixed metals simulation name in config file template comments
+
 ## [14.4.3] - 2024-08-13
 ### Added
 - Added ModelEe.2 (GCAP 2.0) simulation to integration tests for GCClassic
diff --git a/run/GCClassic/HEMCO_Config.rc.templates/HEMCO_Config.rc.metals b/run/GCClassic/HEMCO_Config.rc.templates/HEMCO_Config.rc.metals
index 07017f86b..f072a9dc9 100644
--- a/run/GCClassic/HEMCO_Config.rc.templates/HEMCO_Config.rc.metals
+++ b/run/GCClassic/HEMCO_Config.rc.templates/HEMCO_Config.rc.metals
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 #\\
 #\\
 # !REMARKS:
-#  This file has been customized for the Transport Tracers simulation.
+#  This file has been customized for the trace metals simulation.
 #  See The HEMCO User's Guide for file details:
 #    http://wiki.geos-chem.org/The_HEMCO_User%27s_Guide
 #
diff --git a/run/GCClassic/HISTORY.rc.templates/HISTORY.rc.metals b/run/GCClassic/HISTORY.rc.templates/HISTORY.rc.metals
index 69607f193..3975e3255 100644
--- a/run/GCClassic/HISTORY.rc.templates/HISTORY.rc.metals
+++ b/run/GCClassic/HISTORY.rc.templates/HISTORY.rc.metals
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ###############################################################################
-###  HISTORY.rc file for GEOS-Chem Transport Tracers simulations            ###
+###  HISTORY.rc file for GEOS-Chem trace metals simulations                 ###
 ###  Contact: GEOS-Chem Support Team (geos-chem-support@g.harvard.edu)      ###
 ###############################################################################