diff --git a/client/src/components/Messages/HoverButtons.tsx b/client/src/components/Messages/HoverButtons.tsx
index c3cca0f65..db239c537 100644
--- a/client/src/components/Messages/HoverButtons.tsx
+++ b/client/src/components/Messages/HoverButtons.tsx
@@ -54,7 +54,6 @@ export default function HoverButtons({
     if (isSpeaking) {
       cancelSpeech();
     } else {
-      // const utterance = new SpeechSynthesisUtterance(message?.text ?? ""); // Assuming 'text' is the field in message that contains the text to speak
       synthesizeSpeech(message?.text ?? "");
     }
     setIsSpeaking(!isSpeaking);