diff --git a/packages/Comments/CommentRemover.php b/packages/Comments/CommentRemover.php
index 37ac5b65887..e45ad76d9a0 100644
--- a/packages/Comments/CommentRemover.php
+++ b/packages/Comments/CommentRemover.php
@@ -27,9 +27,7 @@ public function removeFromNode(array | Node | null $node): array | null
             return null;
         }
 
-        $copiedNodes = $node;
-
-        $nodes = is_array($copiedNodes) ? $copiedNodes : [$copiedNodes];
+        $nodes = is_array($node) ? $node : [$node];
         return $this->commentRemovingNodeTraverser->traverse($nodes);
     }
 }