diff --git a/erpnext/assets/doctype/asset/asset.js b/erpnext/assets/doctype/asset/asset.js
index f0db3e9ca5d..02e66682f10 100644
--- a/erpnext/assets/doctype/asset/asset.js
+++ b/erpnext/assets/doctype/asset/asset.js
@@ -546,9 +546,6 @@ frappe.ui.form.on("Asset", {
 	},
 
 	set_finance_book: function (frm) {
-		// Snapshot the fields this request is based on, so a stale response from an
-		// earlier, still-in-flight call (e.g. from rapid successive amount edits)
-		// can't overwrite Finance Books with values computed from an old amount.
 		let item_code = frm.doc.item_code;
 		let net_purchase_amount = frm.doc.net_purchase_amount;
 
@@ -767,8 +764,6 @@ frappe.ui.form.on("Asset", {
 				frm.events.set_depreciation_rate(frm, d);
 			});
 		} else if (frm.doc.item_code && frm.doc.calculate_depreciation && frm.doc.net_purchase_amount) {
-			// "Calculate Depreciation" (or the Item) was set before an amount existed, so the
-			// finance books table was left empty -- build it now that there's an amount to base it on.
 			frm.trigger("set_finance_book");
 		}
 	},