diff --git a/core/src/main/java/com/facebook/ktfmt/format/KotlinInputAstVisitor.kt b/core/src/main/java/com/facebook/ktfmt/format/KotlinInputAstVisitor.kt
index 9c3ce384..b01bdc3b 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/com/facebook/ktfmt/format/KotlinInputAstVisitor.kt
+++ b/core/src/main/java/com/facebook/ktfmt/format/KotlinInputAstVisitor.kt
@@ -891,7 +891,6 @@ class KotlinInputAstVisitor(
     val valueParams = lambdaExpression.valueParameters
     val hasParams = valueParams.isNotEmpty()
     val statements = (lambdaExpression.bodyExpression ?: fail()).children
-    val hasComments = lambdaExpression.bodyExpression?.children()?.any { it is PsiComment } ?: false
     val hasStatements = statements.isNotEmpty()
     val hasArrow = lambdaExpression.functionLiteral.arrow != null
 
@@ -947,7 +946,7 @@ class KotlinInputAstVisitor(
       }
     }
 
-    if (hasParams || hasArrow || hasStatements || hasComments) {
+    if (hasParams || hasArrow || hasStatements) {
       // If we had to break in the body, ensure there is a break before the closing brace
       builder.breakOp(Doc.FillMode.UNIFIED, " ", bracePlusZeroIndent)
     }
diff --git a/core/src/test/java/com/facebook/ktfmt/format/FormatterTest.kt b/core/src/test/java/com/facebook/ktfmt/format/FormatterTest.kt
index 7c86901f..6ab3c853 100644
--- a/core/src/test/java/com/facebook/ktfmt/format/FormatterTest.kt
+++ b/core/src/test/java/com/facebook/ktfmt/format/FormatterTest.kt
@@ -5903,15 +5903,6 @@ class FormatterTest {
       |"""
               .trimMargin())
 
-  @Test
-  fun `lambda with only comments`() =
-      assertFormatted(
-          """
-      |val a = { /* do nothing */ }
-      |val b = { /* do nothing */ /* also do nothing */ }
-      |"""
-              .trimMargin())
-
   @Test
   fun `chaining - many dereferences`() =
       assertFormatted(