diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 7c8b2784b37..a347c99de55 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -118,6 +118,7 @@ scalability/results/
 bazel-build-log.json
 bazel-bep.pb
 bazel-bep.txt
+bazel-timestamp.txt
 user.bazelrc
 
 # Visual Studio Code
diff --git a/rs/state_layout/src/state_layout.rs b/rs/state_layout/src/state_layout.rs
index a18f46f9812..3f684cba308 100644
--- a/rs/state_layout/src/state_layout.rs
+++ b/rs/state_layout/src/state_layout.rs
@@ -195,12 +195,7 @@ struct CheckpointRefData {
 
 /// `StateLayout` provides convenience functions to construct correct
 /// paths to individual components of the replicated execution
-/// state. It also utilizes filesystem specific checkpoint managers
-/// to create and manage checkpoints.
-///
-/// Following layout is overlayed on top of the filesystem specific
-/// checkpoint manager's internal layout. "checkpoints" directory
-/// is not owned by `StateLayout` and is internal to checkpoint manager
+/// state and checkpoints.
 ///
 /// ```text
 /// <root>