diff --git a/src/dns.js b/src/dns.js
index 4753d22c3..3d4160bf0 100644
--- a/src/dns.js
+++ b/src/dns.js
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ async function registerLocations(locations, options, progressCallback) {
     const ip = await sysinfo.getServerIp();
 
     for (const location of locations) {
-        const error = await promiseRetry({ times: 200, interval: 5000, debug }, async function () {
+        const error = await promiseRetry({ times: 200, interval: 5000, debug }, async function () { // returns error to abort the "retry"
             progressCallback({ message: `Registering location: ${location.subdomain ? (location.subdomain + '.') : ''}${location.domain}` });
 
             // get the current record before updating it
@@ -243,7 +243,7 @@ async function unregisterLocations(locations, progressCallback) {
     const ip = await sysinfo.getServerIp();
 
     for (const location of locations) {
-        const error = await promiseRetry({ times: 30, interval: 5000, debug }, async function () {
+        const error = await promiseRetry({ times: 30, interval: 5000, debug }, async function () { // returns error to abort the "retry"
             progressCallback({ message: `Unregistering location: ${location.subdomain ? (location.subdomain + '.') : ''}${location.domain}` });
 
             const [error] = await safe(removeDnsRecords(location.subdomain, location.domain, 'A', [ ip ]));