diff --git a/litellm/llms/anthropic/messages/responses_adapters/transformation.py b/litellm/llms/anthropic/messages/responses_adapters/transformation.py
index 0b48f9aaae2..547a48e5fbc 100644
--- a/litellm/llms/anthropic/messages/responses_adapters/transformation.py
+++ b/litellm/llms/anthropic/messages/responses_adapters/transformation.py
@@ -288,8 +288,6 @@ class LiteLLMAnthropicToResponsesAPIAdapter:
                 },
             )
         if btype == "text":
-            # Emit text in block order so text before/after tool_use is not
-            # replayed as one trailing assistant message (#45470).
             return (
                 {
                     "type": "message",
diff --git a/tests/unit/llms/anthropic/messages/responses_adapters/test_responses_adapters_transformation.py b/tests/unit/llms/anthropic/messages/responses_adapters/test_responses_adapters_transformation.py
index e72e8555409..efe0c23cbcf 100644
--- a/tests/unit/llms/anthropic/messages/responses_adapters/test_responses_adapters_transformation.py
+++ b/tests/unit/llms/anthropic/messages/responses_adapters/test_responses_adapters_transformation.py
@@ -673,7 +673,7 @@ class TestTranslateMessagesToResponsesInput:
 
     def test_assistant_text_before_and_after_tool_use_preserves_order(self):
         """Text around tool_use stays in block order, not replayed after (#45470)."""
-        messages = [
+        messages: Final = [
             {"role": "user", "content": "weather in Paris?"},
             {
                 "role": "assistant",
@@ -695,7 +695,7 @@ class TestTranslateMessagesToResponsesInput:
                 ],
             },
         ]
-        result = _translate_messages(messages)
+        result: Final = _translate_messages(messages)
         assert [item["type"] for item in result] == [
             "message",
             "message",