diff --git a/sec/insecure/insecure.go b/sec/insecure/insecure.go
index 1f409249373fed385c44777e4c411ca5d5c1c8df..eb8dc442057f9d9b056f8f12bfad34f9821dd656 100644
--- a/sec/insecure/insecure.go
+++ b/sec/insecure/insecure.go
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ func (t *Transport) LocalPrivateKey() ci.PrivKey {
 	return t.key
 }
 
-// SecureInbound *pretends to secure* an outbound connection to the given peer.
+// SecureInbound *pretends to secure* an inbound connection to the given peer.
 // It sends the local peer's ID and public key, and receives the same from the remote peer.
 // No validation is performed as to the authenticity or ownership of the provided public key,
 // and the key exchange provides no security.