diff --git a/x/cdp/keeper/cdp.go b/x/cdp/keeper/cdp.go
index b79d7074..a68b0209 100644
--- a/x/cdp/keeper/cdp.go
+++ b/x/cdp/keeper/cdp.go
@@ -319,7 +319,7 @@ func (k Keeper) GetDebtDenom(ctx sdk.Context) (denom string) {
 	return
 }
 
-// GetGovDenom returns the denom of debt in the system
+// GetGovDenom returns the denom of the governance token
 func (k Keeper) GetGovDenom(ctx sdk.Context) (denom string) {
 	store := prefix.NewStore(ctx.KVStore(k.key), types.GovDenomKey)
 	bz := store.Get([]byte{})
@@ -406,7 +406,6 @@ func (k Keeper) ValidateDebtLimit(ctx sdk.Context, collateralDenom string, princ
 
 // ValidateCollateralizationRatio validate that adding the input principal doesn't put the cdp below the liquidation ratio
 func (k Keeper) ValidateCollateralizationRatio(ctx sdk.Context, collateral sdk.Coin, principal sdk.Coin, fees sdk.Coin) error {
-	//
 	collateralizationRatio, err := k.CalculateCollateralizationRatio(ctx, collateral, principal, fees, spot)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
diff --git a/x/cdp/keeper/fees.go b/x/cdp/keeper/fees.go
index 3e1a5500..e3bec6ff 100644
--- a/x/cdp/keeper/fees.go
+++ b/x/cdp/keeper/fees.go
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@ func (k Keeper) UpdateFeesForAllCdps(ctx sdk.Context, collateralDenom string) er
 			return false
 		}
 
-		// note - only works if principal length is one
 		dp, found := k.GetDebtParam(ctx, cdp.Principal.Denom)
 		if !found {
 			return false
diff --git a/x/cdp/keeper/seize.go b/x/cdp/keeper/seize.go
index e67740df..ca8a073f 100644
--- a/x/cdp/keeper/seize.go
+++ b/x/cdp/keeper/seize.go
@@ -10,11 +10,10 @@ import (
 
 // SeizeCollateral liquidates the collateral in the input cdp.
 // the following operations are performed:
-// 1. updates the fees for the input cdp,
-// 2. sends collateral for all deposits from the cdp module to the liquidator module account
-// 3. Applies the liquidation penalty and mints the corresponding amount of debt coins in the cdp module
-// 4. moves debt coins from the cdp module to the liquidator module account,
-// 5. decrements the total amount of principal outstanding for that collateral type
+// 1. Collateral for all deposits is sent from the cdp module to the liquidator module account
+// 2. The liquidation penalty is applied
+// 3. Debt coins are sent from the cdp module to the liquidator module account
+// 4. The total amount of principal outstanding for that collateral type is decremented
 // (this is the equivalent of saying that fees are no longer accumulated by a cdp once it gets liquidated)
 func (k Keeper) SeizeCollateral(ctx sdk.Context, cdp types.CDP) error {
 	// Calculate the previous collateral ratio
@@ -88,11 +87,10 @@ func (k Keeper) LiquidateCdps(ctx sdk.Context, marketID string, denom string, li
 	return nil
 }
 
-// ApplyLiquidationPenalty multiplies the input debt amount by the liquidation penalty and mints the debt coins in the cdp module account
+// ApplyLiquidationPenalty multiplies the input debt amount by the liquidation penalty
 func (k Keeper) ApplyLiquidationPenalty(ctx sdk.Context, denom string, debt sdk.Int) sdk.Int {
 	penalty := k.getLiquidationPenalty(ctx, denom)
-	penaltyAmount := sdk.NewDecFromInt(debt).Mul(penalty).RoundInt()
-	return penaltyAmount
+	return sdk.NewDecFromInt(debt).Mul(penalty).RoundInt()
 }
 
 func (k Keeper) getModAccountDebt(ctx sdk.Context, accountName string) sdk.Int {