diff --git a/src/api/topics.js b/src/api/topics.js
index 10d1c4c10e..81c1ee876a 100644
--- a/src/api/topics.js
+++ b/src/api/topics.js
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ topicsAPI.reply = async function (caller, data) {
 		return await posts.addToQueue(payload);
 	}
 
-	const postData = await topics.reply(payload); // postData seems to be a subset of postObj, refactor?
+	const postData = await topics.reply(payload);
 
 	const result = {
 		posts: [postData],