diff --git a/API/Services/SeriesService.cs b/API/Services/SeriesService.cs
index 151b4cdd6..5294ebafb 100644
--- a/API/Services/SeriesService.cs
+++ b/API/Services/SeriesService.cs
@@ -479,7 +479,7 @@ public class SeriesService : ISeriesService
             specials.Add(chapter);
         }
 
-        // Don't show chapter 0 (aka single volume chapters) in the Chapters tab or books that are just single numbers (they show as volumes)
+        // Don't show chapter -100000 (aka single volume chapters) in the Chapters tab or books that are just single numbers (they show as volumes)
         IEnumerable<ChapterDto> retChapters = bookTreatment ? Array.Empty<ChapterDto>() : chapters.Where(ShouldIncludeChapter);
 
         var storylineChapters = volumes
diff --git a/API/Services/Tasks/Scanner/Parser/ComicVineParser.cs b/API/Services/Tasks/Scanner/Parser/ComicVineParser.cs
index 7d3794fdb..4c1e6a9ae 100644
--- a/API/Services/Tasks/Scanner/Parser/ComicVineParser.cs
+++ b/API/Services/Tasks/Scanner/Parser/ComicVineParser.cs
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ public class ComicVineParser(IDirectoryService directoryService) : DefaultParser
 
         if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(info.Series))
         {
-            info.Series = Parser.CleanTitle(directoryName, true, true);
+            info.Series = Parser.CleanTitle(directoryName, true, false);
         }