diff --git a/lib/network_resiliency.rb b/lib/network_resiliency.rb
index a2e0e2f..175d89e 100644
--- a/lib/network_resiliency.rb
+++ b/lib/network_resiliency.rb
@@ -362,13 +362,11 @@ def timeouts_for(adapter:, action:, destination:, max: nil, units: :ms)
         # make a second, more lenient attempt
 
         if p99 * 100 < max
-          # max is excessively high
           timeouts << p99 * 100
         elsif p99 * 10 < max
           # use remaining time for second attempt
           timeouts << max - p99
         else
-          # max is smallish
           timeouts << max
 
           NetworkResiliency.statsd&.increment(