diff --git a/libp2p/kad_dht/provider_store.py b/libp2p/kad_dht/provider_store.py
index 1aae23f7..3f912ace 100644
--- a/libp2p/kad_dht/provider_store.py
+++ b/libp2p/kad_dht/provider_store.py
@@ -434,7 +434,7 @@ class ProviderStore:
                 # Consume the sender's signed-peer-record if sent
                 if not maybe_consume_signed_record(response, self.host, peer_id):
                     logger.error(
-                        "Recieved an invalid-signed-record, ignoring the response"
+                        "Received an invalid-signed-record, ignoring the response"
                     )
                     return []
 
@@ -446,7 +446,7 @@ class ProviderStore:
                         # already sent with the provider-proto
                         if not maybe_consume_signed_record(provider_proto, self.host):
                             logger.error(
-                                "Recieved an invalid-signed-record, "
+                                "Received an invalid-signed-record, "
                                 "ignoring the response"
                             )
                             return []
diff --git a/libp2p/kad_dht/utils.py b/libp2p/kad_dht/utils.py
index 6c406587..839efb10 100644
--- a/libp2p/kad_dht/utils.py
+++ b/libp2p/kad_dht/utils.py
@@ -24,6 +24,31 @@ logger = logging.getLogger("kademlia-example.utils")
 def maybe_consume_signed_record(
     msg: Message | Message.Peer, host: IHost, peer_id: ID | None = None
 ) -> bool:
+    """
+    Attempt to parse and store a signed-peer-record (Envelope) received during
+    DHT communication. If the record is invalid, the peer-id does not match, or
+    updating the peerstore fails, the function logs an error and returns False.
+
+    Parameters
+    ----------
+    msg : Message | Message.Peer
+        The protobuf message received during DHT communication. Can either be a
+        top-level `Message` containing `senderRecord` or a `Message.Peer`
+        containing `signedRecord`.
+    host : IHost
+        The local host instance, providing access to the peerstore for storing
+        verified peer records.
+    peer_id : ID | None, optional
+        The expected peer ID for record validation. If provided, the peer ID
+        inside the record must match this value.
+
+    Returns
+    -------
+    bool
+        True if a valid signed peer record was successfully consumed and stored,
+        False otherwise.
+
+    """
     if isinstance(msg, Message):
         if msg.HasField("senderRecord"):
             try:
@@ -37,13 +62,13 @@ def maybe_consume_signed_record(
                     return False
                 # Use the default  TTL of 2 hours (7200 seconds)
                 if not host.get_peerstore().consume_peer_record(envelope, 7200):
-                    logger.error("Updating the certified-addr-book was unsuccessful")
+                    logger.error("Failed to update the Certified-Addr-Book")
+                    return False
             except Exception as e:
-                logger.error("Error updating teh certified addr book for peer: %s", e)
+                logger.error("Failed to update the Certified-Addr-Book: %s", e)
                 return False
     else:
         if msg.HasField("signedRecord"):
-            # TODO: Check in with the Message.Peer id with the record's id
             try:
                 # Convert the signed-peer-record(Envelope) from
                 # protobuf bytes
@@ -56,9 +81,10 @@ def maybe_consume_signed_record(
                 # Use the default TTL of 2 hours (7200 seconds)
                 if not host.get_peerstore().consume_peer_record(envelope, 7200):
                     logger.error("Failed to update the Certified-Addr-Book")
+                    return False
             except Exception as e:
                 logger.error(
-                    "Error updating the certified-addr-book: %s",
+                    "Failed to update the Certified-Addr-Book: %s",
                     e,
                 )
                 return False