diff --git a/cmd/mesh-controller/core_box.go b/cmd/mesh-controller/core_box.go
index f165c470..d9200f02 100644
--- a/cmd/mesh-controller/core_box.go
+++ b/cmd/mesh-controller/core_box.go
@@ -71,10 +71,11 @@ type coreBoxes struct {
 // client, and one issued outside the mesh is never the vault's to seal here.
 //
 // **Nor a process's bus account nobody issued yet** (sweep 2026-10-30, issue 774). Asked with `get`, the vault holds
-// none and makes a random value under the account's name: own/novox/nats/broker-nats-tools at 16:36:51, and the
-// controller's own broker-address and broker-management, which the vault then finds holding no account ("not JSON")
-// and owes their hashes for good. Until the controller issues the account and hands it to the vault, the machine has
-// the controller's stand-in (prepareSend), as every module below the vault's contract does.
+// none and makes a random value under the account's name: own/novox/nats/broker-nats-tools at 16:36:51. Until the
+// controller issues the account and hands it to the vault, the machine has the controller's stand-in (prepareSend), as
+// every module below the vault's contract does. (The controller's own broker-address and broker-management are no
+// accounts: the bus's address, which broker.FromEnvironment reads, and the retired AMQP management login; no process
+// declares them, so this leaves them asked as before.)
 func coreModulesOf(modules []catalogue.Manifest, handed func(catalogue.Manifest) bool, node string,
 	minted []string) map[string][]string {
 	out := map[string][]string{}