diff --git a/config/peering.go b/config/peering.go
index 21724686629..242ce2d9898 100644
--- a/config/peering.go
+++ b/config/peering.go
@@ -4,6 +4,6 @@ import "github.com/libp2p/go-libp2p-core/peer"
 
 // Peering configures the peering service.
 type Peering struct {
-	// Peer lists all peers with which this peer peers.
+	// Peers lists the nodes to attempt to stay connected with.
 	Peers []peer.AddrInfo
 }