diff --git a/parser_test.go b/parser_test.go
index b3aaabcb..4f719a4e 100644
--- a/parser_test.go
+++ b/parser_test.go
@@ -16,17 +16,17 @@ import (
 var errKeyFuncError error = fmt.Errorf("error loading key")
 
 var (
-	jwtTestDefaultKey       *rsa.PublicKey
-	jwtTestRSAPrivateKey    *rsa.PrivateKey
-	jwtTestEC256PublicKey   crypto.PublicKey
-	jwtTestEC256PrivateKey  crypto.PrivateKey
-	exampleCognitoPublicKey crypto.PublicKey
-	defaultKeyFunc          jwt.Keyfunc = func(t *jwt.Token) (interface{}, error) { return jwtTestDefaultKey, nil }
-	ecdsaKeyFunc            jwt.Keyfunc = func(t *jwt.Token) (interface{}, error) { return jwtTestEC256PublicKey, nil }
-	exampleCognitoKeyFunc   jwt.Keyfunc = func(t *jwt.Token) (interface{}, error) { return exampleCognitoPublicKey, nil }
-	emptyKeyFunc            jwt.Keyfunc = func(t *jwt.Token) (interface{}, error) { return nil, nil }
-	errorKeyFunc            jwt.Keyfunc = func(t *jwt.Token) (interface{}, error) { return nil, errKeyFuncError }
-	nilKeyFunc              jwt.Keyfunc = nil
+	jwtTestDefaultKey      *rsa.PublicKey
+	jwtTestRSAPrivateKey   *rsa.PrivateKey
+	jwtTestEC256PublicKey  crypto.PublicKey
+	jwtTestEC256PrivateKey crypto.PrivateKey
+	paddedKey              crypto.PublicKey
+	defaultKeyFunc         jwt.Keyfunc = func(t *jwt.Token) (interface{}, error) { return jwtTestDefaultKey, nil }
+	ecdsaKeyFunc           jwt.Keyfunc = func(t *jwt.Token) (interface{}, error) { return jwtTestEC256PublicKey, nil }
+	paddedKeyFunc          jwt.Keyfunc = func(t *jwt.Token) (interface{}, error) { return paddedKey, nil }
+	emptyKeyFunc           jwt.Keyfunc = func(t *jwt.Token) (interface{}, error) { return nil, nil }
+	errorKeyFunc           jwt.Keyfunc = func(t *jwt.Token) (interface{}, error) { return nil, errKeyFuncError }
+	nilKeyFunc             jwt.Keyfunc = nil
 )
 
 func init() {
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ func init() {
 
 	// Load cognito public key - note there is only a public key for this key pair and should only be used for the
 	// two test cases below.
-	exampleCognitoPublicKey = test.LoadECPublicKeyFromDisk("test/exampleCognito-public.pem")
+	paddedKey = test.LoadECPublicKeyFromDisk("test/exampleCognito-public.pem")
 
 	// Load private keys
 	jwtTestRSAPrivateKey = test.LoadRSAPrivateKeyFromDisk("test/sample_key")
@@ -488,21 +488,21 @@ var setPaddingTestData = []struct {
 		valid:         true,
 	},
 	{
-		name:          "Error for padded cognito token with padding disabled",
+		name:          "Error for example padded token with padding disabled",
 		tokenString:   "eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJraWQiOiIxMjM0NTY3OC1hYmNkLTEyMzQtYWJjZC0xMjM0NTY3OGFiY2QiLCJhbGciOiJFUzI1NiIsImlzcyI6Imh0dHBzOi8vY29nbml0by1pZHAuZXUtd2VzdC0yLmFtYXpvbmF3cy5jb20vIiwiY2xpZW50IjoiN0xUY29QWnJWNDR6ZVg2WUs5VktBcHZPM3EiLCJzaWduZXIiOiJhcm46YXdzOmVsYXN0aWNsb2FkYmFsYW5jaW5nIiwiZXhwIjoxNjI5NDcwMTAxfQ==.eyJzdWIiOiIxMjM0NTY3OC1hYmNkLTEyMzQtYWJjZC0xMjM0NTY3OGFiY2QiLCJlbWFpbF92ZXJpZmllZCI6InRydWUiLCJlbWFpbCI6InVzZXJAZXhhbXBsZS5jb20iLCJ1c2VybmFtZSI6IjEyMzQ1Njc4LWFiY2QtMTIzNC1hYmNkLTEyMzQ1Njc4YWJjZCIsImV4cCI6MTYyOTQ3MDEwMSwiaXNzIjoiaHR0cHM6Ly9jb2duaXRvLWlkcC5ldS13ZXN0LTIuYW1hem9uYXdzLmNvbS8ifQ==.sx0muJ754glJvwWgkHaPrOI3L1gaPjRLLUvOQRk0WitnqC5Dtt1knorcbOzlEcH9zwPM2jYYIAYQz_qEyM3grw==",
 		claims:        nil,
 		paddedDecode:  false,
 		signingMethod: jwt.SigningMethodES256,
-		keyfunc:       exampleCognitoKeyFunc,
+		keyfunc:       paddedKeyFunc,
 		valid:         false,
 	},
 	{
-		name:          "Validated padded cognito token with padding enabled",
+		name:          "Validated example padded token with padding enabled",
 		tokenString:   "eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJraWQiOiIxMjM0NTY3OC1hYmNkLTEyMzQtYWJjZC0xMjM0NTY3OGFiY2QiLCJhbGciOiJFUzI1NiIsImlzcyI6Imh0dHBzOi8vY29nbml0by1pZHAuZXUtd2VzdC0yLmFtYXpvbmF3cy5jb20vIiwiY2xpZW50IjoiN0xUY29QWnJWNDR6ZVg2WUs5VktBcHZPM3EiLCJzaWduZXIiOiJhcm46YXdzOmVsYXN0aWNsb2FkYmFsYW5jaW5nIiwiZXhwIjoxNjI5NDcwMTAxfQ==.eyJzdWIiOiIxMjM0NTY3OC1hYmNkLTEyMzQtYWJjZC0xMjM0NTY3OGFiY2QiLCJlbWFpbF92ZXJpZmllZCI6InRydWUiLCJlbWFpbCI6InVzZXJAZXhhbXBsZS5jb20iLCJ1c2VybmFtZSI6IjEyMzQ1Njc4LWFiY2QtMTIzNC1hYmNkLTEyMzQ1Njc4YWJjZCIsImV4cCI6MTYyOTQ3MDEwMSwiaXNzIjoiaHR0cHM6Ly9jb2duaXRvLWlkcC5ldS13ZXN0LTIuYW1hem9uYXdzLmNvbS8ifQ==.sx0muJ754glJvwWgkHaPrOI3L1gaPjRLLUvOQRk0WitnqC5Dtt1knorcbOzlEcH9zwPM2jYYIAYQz_qEyM3grw==",
 		claims:        nil,
 		paddedDecode:  true,
 		signingMethod: jwt.SigningMethodES256,
-		keyfunc:       exampleCognitoKeyFunc,
+		keyfunc:       paddedKeyFunc,
 		valid:         true,
 	},
 }
diff --git a/token.go b/token.go
index 791a636c..12344138 100644
--- a/token.go
+++ b/token.go
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ import (
 )
 
 
-// DecodePaddingAllowed will switch the codec used for encoding/decoding JWTs respectively. Note that the JWS RFC7515
+// DecodePaddingAllowed will switch the codec used for decoding JWTs respectively. Note that the JWS RFC7515
 // states that the tokens will utilize a Base64url encoding with no padding. Unfortunately, some implementations
 // of JWT are producing non-standard tokens, and thus require support for decoding. Note that this is a global
 // variable, and updating it will change the behavior on a package level, and is also NOT go-routine safe.