diff --git a/src/state/queries/usePostThread/index.ts b/src/state/queries/usePostThread/index.ts
index 4bf296ddc6..09ec354629 100644
--- a/src/state/queries/usePostThread/index.ts
+++ b/src/state/queries/usePostThread/index.ts
@@ -170,7 +170,11 @@ export function usePostThread({anchor}: {anchor?: string}) {
         }),
       )
     } else if (additionalItemsQuery.isError) {
-      // TODO could insert error component
+      /*
+       * We could insert an special error component in here, but since these
+       * are optional additional replies, it's not critical that they're shown
+       * atm.
+       */
       return []
     } else if (additionalItemsQuery.data?.thread) {
       const {threadItems} = sortAndAnnotateThreadItems(
diff --git a/src/state/queries/usePostThread/utils.ts b/src/state/queries/usePostThread/utils.ts
index f309be3e50..2c597075b6 100644
--- a/src/state/queries/usePostThread/utils.ts
+++ b/src/state/queries/usePostThread/utils.ts
@@ -130,7 +130,6 @@ export function getThreadPostUI({
   precedesChildReadMore,
   followsReadMoreUp,
 }: TraversalMetadata): Extract<ThreadItem, {type: 'threadPost'}>['ui'] {
-  // TODO might be able to simplify this
   const isReplyAndHasReplies =
     depth > 0 &&
     repliesCount > 0 &&