diff --git a/hive-c0re/src/auto_update.rs b/hive-c0re/src/auto_update.rs
index 5355d20e..7f52cdc6 100644
--- a/hive-c0re/src/auto_update.rs
+++ b/hive-c0re/src/auto_update.rs
@@ -159,9 +159,6 @@ pub async fn rebuild_agent(
 /// hive-c0re manages the manager end-to-end: operators no longer declare
 /// `containers.h-ruth` in their host NixOS config. Bypasses the approval
 /// queue — manager is required infrastructure. Idempotent.
-///
-/// (Renamed from `ensure_manager` to align with the "root agent" terminology
-/// used in docs and issues; behaviour is identical.)
 pub async fn ensure_root_agent(coord: &Arc<Coordinator>) -> Result<()> {
     let existing = lifecycle::list().await.unwrap_or_default();
     let current_rev = current_flake_rev(&coord.hyperhive_flake);
diff --git a/hive-c0re/src/scheduled_prompts_worker.rs b/hive-c0re/src/scheduled_prompts_worker.rs
index d532c01e..ec0d431b 100644
--- a/hive-c0re/src/scheduled_prompts_worker.rs
+++ b/hive-c0re/src/scheduled_prompts_worker.rs
@@ -202,8 +202,7 @@ fn known_agents(_coord: &Coordinator) -> std::collections::HashSet<String> {
                 if let Some(name) = raw.strip_prefix(crate::lifecycle::AGENT_PREFIX) {
                     out.insert(name.to_owned());
                 }
-                // Note: the old `else if raw == MANAGER_NAME` branch was dead code;
-                // the manager container uses the h- prefix like all other agents.
+
             }
         }
         Err(e) => {
@@ -379,8 +378,7 @@ async fn known_agents_async() -> std::collections::HashSet<String> {
                 if let Some(name) = raw.strip_prefix(crate::lifecycle::AGENT_PREFIX) {
                     out.insert(name.to_owned());
                 }
-                // Note: the old `else if raw == MANAGER_NAME` branch was dead code;
-                // the manager container uses the h- prefix like all other agents.
+
             }
         }
         Err(e) => {