diff --git a/testnet-nitro-node.md b/testnet-nitro-node.md
index ecb7626..282d4b7 100644
--- a/testnet-nitro-node.md
+++ b/testnet-nitro-node.md
@@ -623,7 +623,7 @@ Perform swaps using a swap channel created with another Nitro node over the mirr
 
 ### Performing swaps
 
-* Ensure that environment variables for asset addresses are set:
+* Ensure that environment variables for asset addresses are set (should be done by both parties):
 
   ```bash
   export GETH_CHAIN_ID="1212"
@@ -633,7 +633,7 @@ Perform swaps using a swap channel created with another Nitro node over the mirr
   export ASSET_ADDRESS_2=$(jq -r --arg chainId "$GETH_CHAIN_ID" '.[$chainId][0].contracts.TestToken2.address' assets.json)
   ```
 
-* Get all active swap channels for a specific mirrored ledger channel
+* Get all active swap channels for a specific mirrored ledger channel (should be done by both parties)
 
   * To get mirrored ledger channels: