diff --git a/src/plugins/dashboard/public/dashboard_container/state/diffing/dashboard_diffing_utils.ts b/src/plugins/dashboard/public/dashboard_container/state/diffing/dashboard_diffing_utils.ts
index bb0c157017a12..0b6d2db559b5a 100644
--- a/src/plugins/dashboard/public/dashboard_container/state/diffing/dashboard_diffing_utils.ts
+++ b/src/plugins/dashboard/public/dashboard_container/state/diffing/dashboard_diffing_utils.ts
@@ -56,9 +56,7 @@ export const getPanelLayoutsAreEqual = (
     ];
     for (const key of keys) {
       if (key === undefined) continue;
-      if (!defaultDiffFunction(originalObj[key], newObj[key])) {
-        differences[key] = newObj[key];
-      }
+      if (!defaultDiffFunction(originalObj[key], newObj[key])) differences[key] = newObj[key];
     }
     return differences;
   };
diff --git a/src/plugins/links/kibana.jsonc b/src/plugins/links/kibana.jsonc
index a139bbf18a201..5f0796d55b43a 100644
--- a/src/plugins/links/kibana.jsonc
+++ b/src/plugins/links/kibana.jsonc
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "type": "plugin",
   "id": "@kbn/links-plugin",
   "owner": "@elastic/kibana-presentation",
-  "description": "An dashboard panel for creating links to dashboards or external links.",
+  "description": "A dashboard panel for creating links to dashboards or external links.",
   "plugin": {
     "id": "links",
     "server": true,
diff --git a/src/plugins/links/public/embeddable/links_embeddable.tsx b/src/plugins/links/public/embeddable/links_embeddable.tsx
index a7c1dcc0632a3..d7f1b3955289a 100644
--- a/src/plugins/links/public/embeddable/links_embeddable.tsx
+++ b/src/plugins/links/public/embeddable/links_embeddable.tsx
@@ -52,6 +52,10 @@ export class LinksEmbeddable
   private subscriptions: Subscription = new Subscription();
 
   // state management
+  /**
+   * TODO: Keep track of the necessary state without the redux embeddable tools; it's kind of overkill here.
+   *       Related issue: https://github.com/elastic/kibana/issues/167577
+   */
   public select: LinksReduxEmbeddableTools['select'];
   public getState: LinksReduxEmbeddableTools['getState'];
   public dispatch: LinksReduxEmbeddableTools['dispatch'];
diff --git a/src/plugins/links/public/embeddable/links_reducers.ts b/src/plugins/links/public/embeddable/links_reducers.ts
index ff96b51fddc5f..659b19058adbb 100644
--- a/src/plugins/links/public/embeddable/links_reducers.ts
+++ b/src/plugins/links/public/embeddable/links_reducers.ts
@@ -14,11 +14,6 @@ import { LinksReduxState } from './types';
 import { LinksAttributes } from '../../common/content_management';
 
 export const linksReducers = {
-  /**
-   * TODO: Right now, we aren't using any reducers - but, I'm keeping this here as a draft
-   * just in case we need them later on. As a final cleanup, we could remove this if we never
-   * end up using reducers
-   */
   setLoading: (state: WritableDraft<LinksReduxState>, action: PayloadAction<boolean>) => {
     state.output.loading = action.payload;
   },