diff --git a/src/cmap/connection.ts b/src/cmap/connection.ts
index be819c7a6c..3cada6392c 100644
--- a/src/cmap/connection.ts
+++ b/src/cmap/connection.ts
@@ -633,8 +633,8 @@ export class Connection extends TypedEventEmitter<ConnectionEvents> {
           });
 
     const buffer = Buffer.concat(await finalCommand.toBin());
-    if (this.socket.write(buffer)) return;
 
+    if (this.socket.write(buffer)) return;
     return await once(this.socket, 'drain');
   }
 
diff --git a/src/write_concern.ts b/src/write_concern.ts
index 8f2b288736..390646a3be 100644
--- a/src/write_concern.ts
+++ b/src/write_concern.ts
@@ -58,10 +58,10 @@ interface CommandWriteConcernOptions {
  * @see https://www.mongodb.com/docs/manual/reference/write-concern/
  */
 export class WriteConcern {
-  /** 
-   * Request acknowledgment that the write operation has propagated to a specified number of mongod instances or to mongod instances with specified tags. 
-   * If w is 0 and is set on the command in the request, the server will not send a response.
-  */
+  /**
+   * Request acknowledgment that the write operation has propagated to a specified number of mongod instances or to mongod instances with specified tags.
+   * If w is 0 and is set on a write operation, the server will not send a response.
+   */
   readonly w?: W;
   /** Request acknowledgment that the write operation has been written to the on-disk journal */
   readonly journal?: boolean;