diff --git a/connect/src/circle-api.ts b/connect/src/circle-api.ts
index 698b215fcd..4331ab88e7 100644
--- a/connect/src/circle-api.ts
+++ b/connect/src/circle-api.ts
@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ export async function getCircleAttestation(
     const attestation = mapCircleAttestation(response?.data);
     return attestation.message === "PENDING" ? null : attestation.message;
   } catch (error) {
+    // This is a 404 error, which means the attestation is not yet available
+    // since its not available yet, we return null signaling it can be tried again
     if (!(axios.isAxiosError(error) && error?.response?.status === 404)) {
       return null;
     }
diff --git a/connect/src/protocols/tokenTransfer.ts b/connect/src/protocols/tokenTransfer.ts
index 3fdd5b6972..93be127e54 100644
--- a/connect/src/protocols/tokenTransfer.ts
+++ b/connect/src/protocols/tokenTransfer.ts
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ import {
   AttestationId,
 } from "../wormholeTransfer";
 import { Wormhole } from "../wormhole";
-import { ChainName, PlatformName } from "@wormhole-foundation/sdk-base";
 import { retry } from "./retry";
 import { signSendWait } from "./common";
 
diff --git a/connect/src/wormhole.ts b/connect/src/wormhole.ts
index 0060d7cbf8..7e4861ef89 100644
--- a/connect/src/wormhole.ts
+++ b/connect/src/wormhole.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ import {
   PlatformName,
   ChainName,
   Network,
-  toChainId,
   isCircleSupported,
   isCircleChain,
   usdcContract,
@@ -25,7 +24,6 @@ import {
   isTokenId,
   PayloadLiteral,
 } from "@wormhole-foundation/sdk-definitions";
-import axios, { AxiosRequestConfig, AxiosResponse } from "axios";
 
 import { WormholeConfig } from "./types";