diff --git a/eth/tracers/api_test.go b/eth/tracers/api_test.go
index 3828c094df00..1a3f78115442 100644
--- a/eth/tracers/api_test.go
+++ b/eth/tracers/api_test.go
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ type testBackend struct {
 	relHook func() // Hook is invoked when the requested state is released
 }
 
-// testBackend creates a new test backend. OBS: After test is done, teardown must be
+// newTestBackend creates a new test backend. OBS: After test is done, teardown must be
 // invoked in order to release associated resources.
 func newTestBackend(t *testing.T, n int, gspec *core.Genesis, generator func(i int, b *core.BlockGen)) *testBackend {
 	backend := &testBackend{
diff --git a/eth/tracers/internal/tracetest/flat_calltrace_test.go b/eth/tracers/internal/tracetest/flat_calltrace_test.go
index 1f97a021e882..d40fd7fd798d 100644
--- a/eth/tracers/internal/tracetest/flat_calltrace_test.go
+++ b/eth/tracers/internal/tracetest/flat_calltrace_test.go
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ func testFlatCallTracer(tracerName string, dirPath string, t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
-// jsonEqual is similar to reflect.DeepEqual, but does a 'bounce' via json prior to
+// jsonEqualFlat is similar to reflect.DeepEqual, but does a 'bounce' via json prior to
 // comparison
 func jsonEqualFlat(x, y interface{}) bool {
 	xTrace := new([]flatCallTrace)
diff --git a/eth/tracers/internal/util.go b/eth/tracers/internal/util.go
index 18a372d192a1..347af43d5111 100644
--- a/eth/tracers/internal/util.go
+++ b/eth/tracers/internal/util.go
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ func MemoryPtr(m []byte, offset, size int64) []byte {
 	return nil
 }
 
-// Back returns the n'th item in stack
+// StackBack returns the n'th item in stack
 func StackBack(st []uint256.Int, n int) *uint256.Int {
 	return &st[len(st)-n-1]
 }
diff --git a/eth/tracers/js/tracer_test.go b/eth/tracers/js/tracer_test.go
index feb67c933da5..92a627516ecf 100644
--- a/eth/tracers/js/tracer_test.go
+++ b/eth/tracers/js/tracer_test.go
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ func TestHaltBetweenSteps(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
-// testNoStepExec tests a regular value transfer (no exec), and accessing the statedb
+// TestNoStepExec tests a regular value transfer (no exec), and accessing the statedb
 // in 'result'
 func TestNoStepExec(t *testing.T) {
 	execTracer := func(code string) []byte {
diff --git a/eth/tracers/logger/access_list_tracer.go b/eth/tracers/logger/access_list_tracer.go
index 3dbae23839db..967170433557 100644
--- a/eth/tracers/logger/access_list_tracer.go
+++ b/eth/tracers/logger/access_list_tracer.go
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ func (al accessList) equal(other accessList) bool {
 	return true
 }
 
-// accesslist converts the accesslist to a types.AccessList.
+// accessList converts the accesslist to a types.AccessList.
 func (al accessList) accessList() types.AccessList {
 	acl := make(types.AccessList, 0, len(al))
 	for addr, slots := range al {