diff --git a/hive-c0re/src/socket_server.rs b/hive-c0re/src/socket_server.rs
index 7b414212..3e0ff05c 100644
--- a/hive-c0re/src/socket_server.rs
+++ b/hive-c0re/src/socket_server.rs
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ pub fn start(agent: &str, socket_path: &Path, coord: Arc<Coordinator>) -> Result
 /// trust boundary: every connection that lands here runs `dispatch` with
 /// `privileged = true`. `MANAGER_AGENT` is passed as the actor name for
 /// attribution/routing (notifications, ownership), not for authorisation —
-/// authority comes from the socket, per #1834.
+/// authority comes from the socket itself.
 pub fn start_manager(coord: Arc<Coordinator>) -> Result<()> {
     use std::os::unix::fs::PermissionsExt as _;
     let dir = Coordinator::manager_dir();