diff --git a/src/eventloop.cpp b/src/eventloop.cpp
index c275e36e1..b9e7b2ef2 100644
--- a/src/eventloop.cpp
+++ b/src/eventloop.cpp
@@ -1,61 +1,61 @@
 // Copyright (c) 2020 The Bitcoin developers
 // Distributed under the MIT software license, see the accompanying
 // file COPYING or http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php.
 
 #include <eventloop.h>
 
 #include <scheduler.h>
 
 EventLoop::~EventLoop() {
     stopEventLoop();
 }
 
 bool EventLoop::startEventLoop(CScheduler &scheduler,
                                std::function<void()> runEventLoop,
                                std::chrono::milliseconds delta) {
     LOCK(cs_running);
     if (running) {
         // Do not start the event loop twice.
         return false;
     }
 
     running = true;
 
     // Start the event loop.
     scheduler.scheduleEvery(
         [this, runEventLoop]() -> bool {
             runEventLoop();
             if (!stopRequest) {
                 return true;
             }
 
             LOCK(cs_running);
             running = false;
 
             cond_running.notify_all();
 
             // A stop request was made.
             return false;
         },
         delta);
 
     return true;
 }
 
 bool EventLoop::stopEventLoop() {
     WAIT_LOCK(cs_running, lock);
     if (!running) {
         return false;
     }
 
-    // Request avalanche to stop.
+    // Request event loop to stop.
     stopRequest = true;
 
-    // Wait for avalanche to stop.
+    // Wait for event loop to stop.
     cond_running.wait(lock, [this]() EXCLUSIVE_LOCKS_REQUIRED(cs_running) {
         return !running;
     });
 
     stopRequest = false;
     return true;
 }