diff --git a/electrum/dnssec.py b/electrum/dnssec.py
index 8a678b6df..dc2bfa2e5 100644
--- a/electrum/dnssec.py
+++ b/electrum/dnssec.py
@@ -137,6 +137,7 @@ def _get_and_validate(ns, url, _type):
 
 
 def query(url, rtype):
+    # FIXME this method is not using the network proxy. (although the proxy might not support UDP?)
     # 8.8.8.8 is Google's public DNS server
     nameservers = ['8.8.8.8']
     ns = nameservers[0]
diff --git a/electrum/plugins/cosigner_pool/qt.py b/electrum/plugins/cosigner_pool/qt.py
index 30fac677b..87ab21282 100644
--- a/electrum/plugins/cosigner_pool/qt.py
+++ b/electrum/plugins/cosigner_pool/qt.py
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ if TYPE_CHECKING:
 ca_path = certifi.where()
 ssl_context = ssl.create_default_context(purpose=ssl.Purpose.SERVER_AUTH, cafile=ca_path)
 server = ServerProxy('https://cosigner.electrum.org/', allow_none=True, context=ssl_context)
+# FIXME this is not using the network proxy.
 
 
 class Listener(util.DaemonThread):
diff --git a/electrum/util.py b/electrum/util.py
index ab0626646..dc6b28074 100644
--- a/electrum/util.py
+++ b/electrum/util.py
@@ -1707,6 +1707,7 @@ def list_enabled_bits(x: int) -> Sequence[int]:
 
 
 def resolve_dns_srv(host: str):
+    # FIXME this method is not using the network proxy. (although the proxy might not support UDP?)
     srv_records = dns.resolver.resolve(host, 'SRV')
     # priority: prefer lower
     # weight: tie breaker; prefer higher