diff --git a/modules/item/back/methods/item/new.js b/modules/item/back/methods/item/new.js
index 26ec32a9a..d6a176b46 100644
--- a/modules/item/back/methods/item/new.js
+++ b/modules/item/back/methods/item/new.js
@@ -51,12 +51,8 @@ module.exports = Self => {
 
             const item = await models.Item.create(params, myOptions);
 
-            // set the item.isLaid to be the same as itemType.isLaid (itemType comes from item.typeFk)
-
             const itemType = await models.ItemType.findById(item.typeFk, myOptions);
 
-            // Update the item with the new isLaid value
-
             item.isLaid = itemType.isLaid;
 
             await item.save(myOptions);