diff --git a/lib/connect.c b/lib/connect.c
index a2c5ad612cde0aad01de2e7dcdbf3bc24c47076d..9c2d8a2354d087f35d6f02eabbe9979cb4e74684 100644
--- a/lib/connect.c
+++ b/lib/connect.c
@@ -507,11 +507,8 @@ CURLcode Curl_is_connected(struct connectdata *conn,
     return CURLE_COULDNT_CONNECT;
   }
   /*
-   * If the connection phase is "done" here, we should attempt to connect
-   * to the "next address" in the Curl_hostaddr structure that we resolved
-   * before. But we don't have that struct around anymore and we can't just
-   * keep a pointer since the cache might in fact have gotten pruned by the
-   * time we want to read this... Alas, we don't do this yet.
+   * If the connection failed here, we should attempt to connect to the "next
+   * address" for the given host.
    */
 
   return CURLE_OK;
@@ -604,11 +601,6 @@ CURLcode Curl_connecthost(struct connectdata *conn,  /* context */
   num_addr = Curl_num_addresses(remotehost->addr);
   timeout_per_addr = timeout_ms / num_addr;
 
-  hostname = data->change.proxy?conn->proxy.name:conn->host.name;
-
-  infof(data, "About to connect() to %s port %d\n",
-        hostname, port);
-
   /* Below is the loop that attempts to connect to all IP-addresses we
    * know for the given host. One by one until one IP succeedes.
    */
diff --git a/lib/url.c b/lib/url.c
index e165b373019aa52f090ebbcd0fdf170eb0949d27..4c4453a774e6ddecb9136bcbc4deab657719fbff 100644
--- a/lib/url.c
+++ b/lib/url.c
@@ -1940,6 +1940,11 @@ static CURLcode ConnectPlease(struct connectdata *conn,
 {
   CURLcode result;
   Curl_ipconnect *addr;
+  struct SessionHandle *data = conn->data;
+  char *hostname = data->change.proxy?conn->proxy.name:conn->host.name;
+
+  infof(data, "About to connect() to %s port %d\n",
+        hostname, conn->port);
 
   /*************************************************************
    * Connect to server/proxy