diff --git a/pkg/client/metrics/metrics.go b/pkg/client/metrics/metrics.go
index 51d9b69a..2e3d8065 100644
--- a/pkg/client/metrics/metrics.go
+++ b/pkg/client/metrics/metrics.go
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ var (
 		[]string{"path", "server"},
 	)
 
-	// define a counter for API errors for various ErrorTypes
+	// define a counter for api requests
 	apiRequestsTotal = metrics.NewCounterVec(
 		&metrics.CounterOpts{
 			Namespace: "prometheus_adapter",