diff --git a/secure/login.c b/secure/login.c
index c57eeba..8eee5f3 100644
--- a/secure/login.c
+++ b/secure/login.c
@@ -869,10 +869,8 @@
 
             if ( interactive(ob) )
             {
-                /* The other object is still interactive; reconnect that "soul"
-                   to a dummy object and destruct that, thus disconnecting the
-                   other probably linkdead user. The real "body" is still
-                   there for reconnecting by login.c */
+                // The other object is still interactive; disconnect it first
+                // and attach our connection to the player object.
                 remove_interactive(ob);
                 was_interactive = 1;
             }