diff --git a/disksync.go b/disksync.go
index f19a28d..26e9d54 100644
--- a/disksync.go
+++ b/disksync.go
@@ -112,11 +112,6 @@ func DirtyAccountSyncer() {
 // writeDirtyToDisk checks for the dirty flag on an account's wallet,
 // txstore, and utxostore, writing them to disk if any are dirty.
 func (a *Account) writeDirtyToDisk() error {
-	// Temporary files append the current time to the normal file name.
-	// In caes of failure, the most recent temporary file can be inspected
-	// for validity, and moved to replace the main file.
-	timeStr := fmt.Sprintf("%v", time.Now().Unix())
-
 	netdir := networkDir(cfg.Net())
 	if err := checkCreateDir(netdir); err != nil {
 		return err