diff --git a/src/or/addressmap.c b/src/or/addressmap.c
index 7e92633601..9a2cc26b3b 100644
--- a/src/or/addressmap.c
+++ b/src/or/addressmap.c
@@ -541,7 +541,7 @@ addressmap_have_mapping(const char *address, int update_expiry)
* (virtual address mapping) from the controller.)
*
* new_address should be a newly dup'ed string, which we'll use or
- * free as appropriate. We will leave address alone.
+ * free as appropriate. We will leave address alone.
*
* If wildcard_addr is true, then the mapping will match any address
* equal to address, or any address ending with a period followed by
@@ -554,7 +554,6 @@ addressmap_have_mapping(const char *address, int update_expiry)
* wildcard_new_addr, remove any mappings that exist from
* address.
*
- *
* It is an error to set wildcard_new_addr if wildcard_addr is
* not set. */
void