diff --git a/src/basic/missing_ioprio.h b/src/basic/missing_ioprio.h
index 13ce7928a7..1f7323d813 100644
--- a/src/basic/missing_ioprio.h
+++ b/src/basic/missing_ioprio.h
@@ -7,8 +7,6 @@
 
 #include "macro.h"
 
-/* Match values uses by the kernel internally, as no public header seems to exist. */
-
 #ifndef IOPRIO_N_CLASSES
 #  define IOPRIO_N_CLASSES 8
 #else