diff --git a/sn_cli/src/bin/subcommands/wallet/hot_wallet.rs b/sn_cli/src/bin/subcommands/wallet/hot_wallet.rs
index e04722c238..cd0c8a12e4 100644
--- a/sn_cli/src/bin/subcommands/wallet/hot_wallet.rs
+++ b/sn_cli/src/bin/subcommands/wallet/hot_wallet.rs
@@ -35,7 +35,10 @@ use std::{path::Path, str::FromStr};
 pub enum WalletCmds {
     /// Print the wallet address.
     Address {
-        /// Optional phrase to use for the wallet deriviation from mnemonic entropy.
+        /// Optional passphrase to protect the mnemonic,
+        /// it's not the source of the entropy for the mnemonic generation.
+        /// The mnemonic+passphrase will be the seed. See detail at
+        /// `<https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/blob/master/bip-0039.mediawiki#from-mnemonic-to-seed>`
         passphrase: Option<String>,
     },
     /// Print the wallet balance.
diff --git a/sn_faucet/src/faucet_server.rs b/sn_faucet/src/faucet_server.rs
index ac733148bd..01bb805e5a 100644
--- a/sn_faucet/src/faucet_server.rs
+++ b/sn_faucet/src/faucet_server.rs
@@ -130,11 +130,20 @@ async fn respond_to_donate_request(
     transfer_str: String,
     semaphore: Arc<Semaphore>,
 ) -> std::result::Result<impl Reply, std::convert::Infallible> {
-    let faucet_root = get_faucet_data_dir();
-
     let permit = semaphore.try_acquire();
     info!("Got donate request with: {transfer_str}");
 
+    // some rate limiting
+    if is_wallet_locked() || permit.is_err() {
+        warn!("Rate limited request due");
+        let mut response = Response::new("Rate limited".to_string());
+        *response.status_mut() = StatusCode::TOO_MANY_REQUESTS;
+
+        // Either opening the file or locking it failed, indicating rate limiting should occur
+        return Ok(response);
+    }
+
+    let faucet_root = get_faucet_data_dir();
     let mut wallet = match load_account_wallet_or_create_with_mnemonic(&faucet_root, None) {
         Ok(wallet) => wallet,
         Err(_error) => {
@@ -146,16 +155,6 @@ async fn respond_to_donate_request(
         }
     };
 
-    // some rate limiting
-    if is_wallet_locked() || permit.is_err() {
-        warn!("Rate limited request due");
-        let mut response = Response::new("Rate limited".to_string());
-        *response.status_mut() = StatusCode::TOO_MANY_REQUESTS;
-
-        // Either opening the file or locking it failed, indicating rate limiting should occur
-        return Ok(response);
-    }
-
     if let Err(err) = fund_faucet_from_genesis_wallet(&client, &mut wallet).await {
         eprintln!("Failed to load + fund faucet wallet: {err}");
         error!("Failed to load + fund faucet wallet: {err}");
diff --git a/sn_transfers/src/wallet/hot_wallet.rs b/sn_transfers/src/wallet/hot_wallet.rs
index 2f60d334b6..9e15f59679 100644
--- a/sn_transfers/src/wallet/hot_wallet.rs
+++ b/sn_transfers/src/wallet/hot_wallet.rs
@@ -62,7 +62,6 @@ impl HotWallet {
 
     /// reloads the wallet from disk.
     fn reload(&mut self) -> Result<()> {
-        // placeholder random MainSecretKey to take it out
         let wallet = Self::load_from_path_and_key(self.watchonly_wallet.wallet_dir(), None)?;
 
         if *wallet.key.secret_key() != *self.key.secret_key() {