diff --git a/p2p/server.go b/p2p/server.go
index 049b2df44a..4545206363 100644
--- a/p2p/server.go
+++ b/p2p/server.go
@@ -683,22 +683,19 @@ running:
 			break running
 
 		case n := <-srv.addtrusted:
-			// This channel is used by AddTrustedPeer to add an enode
+			// This channel is used by AddTrustedPeer to add a node
 			// to the trusted node set.
 			srv.log.Trace("Adding trusted node", "node", n)
 			trusted[n.ID()] = true
-			// Mark any already-connected peer as trusted
 			if p, ok := peers[n.ID()]; ok {
 				p.rw.set(trustedConn, true)
 			}
 
 		case n := <-srv.removetrusted:
-			// This channel is used by RemoveTrustedPeer to remove an enode
+			// This channel is used by RemoveTrustedPeer to remove a node
 			// from the trusted node set.
 			srv.log.Trace("Removing trusted node", "node", n)
 			delete(trusted, n.ID())
-
-			// Unmark any already-connected peer as trusted
 			if p, ok := peers[n.ID()]; ok {
 				p.rw.set(trustedConn, false)
 			}