diff --git a/internal/slicer/slicer.go b/internal/slicer/slicer.go
index 4f903eb1..d4b5b157 100644
--- a/internal/slicer/slicer.go
+++ b/internal/slicer/slicer.go
@@ -440,8 +440,6 @@ type generateManifestsOptions struct {
 	targetDir   string
 }
 
-// generateManifests generates the Chisel manifest(s) at the specified paths. It
-// returns the paths inside the rootfs where the manifest(s) are generated.
 func generateManifests(options *generateManifestsOptions) error {
 	manifestSlices, err := locateManifestSlices(options.selection)
 	if err != nil {
diff --git a/internal/slicer/slicer_test.go b/internal/slicer/slicer_test.go
index 678b5549..3d9ffdf1 100644
--- a/internal/slicer/slicer_test.go
+++ b/internal/slicer/slicer_test.go
@@ -1207,7 +1207,6 @@ func runSlicerTests(c *C, tests []slicerTest) {
 				}
 			}
 
-			// Create the files on disk.
 			releaseDir := c.MkDir()
 			for path, data := range test.release {
 				fpath := filepath.Join(releaseDir, path)
@@ -1217,7 +1216,6 @@ func runSlicerTests(c *C, tests []slicerTest) {
 				c.Assert(err, IsNil)
 			}
 
-			// Read the releases from the files on disk.
 			release, err := setup.ReadRelease(releaseDir)
 			c.Assert(err, IsNil)
 
@@ -1241,11 +1239,9 @@ func runSlicerTests(c *C, tests []slicerTest) {
 				Slice:   "manifest",
 			})
 
-			// Get the selection.
 			selection, err := setup.Select(release, slices)
 			c.Assert(err, IsNil)
 
-			// Set up the archives.
 			archives := map[string]archive.Archive{}
 			for name, setupArchive := range release.Archives {
 				archive := &testutil.TestArchive{
@@ -1261,7 +1257,6 @@ func runSlicerTests(c *C, tests []slicerTest) {
 				archives[name] = archive
 			}
 
-			// Create the root directory and cut the slice selection.
 			options := slicer.RunOptions{
 				Selection: selection,
 				Archives:  archives,