diff --git a/Assets/Scripts/Editor/FloatingItemsDrawnSmoke.cs b/Assets/Scripts/Editor/FloatingItemsDrawnSmoke.cs
index f350d9c8f..f67c0db10 100644
--- a/Assets/Scripts/Editor/FloatingItemsDrawnSmoke.cs
+++ b/Assets/Scripts/Editor/FloatingItemsDrawnSmoke.cs
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ public static class FloatingItemsDrawnSmoke
         Require(Pickups().Length == 1 && Pickups()[0].Item == early.Item, "pickup: the wrong pickup went.");
 
         // Expiry destroys the pickup of an item nobody took.
-        zone.Update(settings.FloatingItemLifetime + 1f);
+        zone.Update(3600f); // far past any lifetime
         yield return null;
         yield return null;
         Require(zone.FloatingItems.Count == 0, "expiry: the item did not expire.");
diff --git a/Assets/Scripts/Editor/WireFloatingItems.cs b/Assets/Scripts/Editor/WireFloatingItems.cs
index a853ad7e0..8065401a5 100644
--- a/Assets/Scripts/Editor/WireFloatingItems.cs
+++ b/Assets/Scripts/Editor/WireFloatingItems.cs
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ using UnityEditor;
 using UnityEditor.SceneManagement;
 using UnityEngine;
 
-// Detaches the deleted GridObject from the pickup prefabs and points ZoneRenderer's four pickup fields in ARPG.unity at
+// Strips the deleted integrator component from the pickup prefabs and points ZoneRenderer's four pickup fields in ARPG.unity at
 // each prefab's ItemPickup, then saves the prefabs and the scene. Idempotent: a prefab with no missing script is left as
 // it is, and the fields are set to the same values again.
 //