diff --git a/NineChronicles.Headless/Middleware/HttpCaptureMiddleware.cs b/NineChronicles.Headless/Middleware/HttpCaptureMiddleware.cs
index a62e8ab8a..a83f9745e 100644
--- a/NineChronicles.Headless/Middleware/HttpCaptureMiddleware.cs
+++ b/NineChronicles.Headless/Middleware/HttpCaptureMiddleware.cs
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ public async Task InvokeAsync(HttpContext context)
             if (_enableIpRateLimiting && IpBanMiddleware.IsIpBanned(remoteIp))
             {
                 _logger.Information($"[GRAPHQL-REQUEST-CAPTURE] Skipping logging for banned IP: {remoteIp}");
-                await _next(context);  // Continue the request pipeline
+                await _next(context);
                 return;
             }