diff --git a/net/mac80211/main.c b/net/mac80211/main.c
index b581a24fa15c..16336480c631 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/main.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/main.c
@@ -102,9 +102,6 @@ int ieee80211_hw_config(struct ieee80211_local *local, u32 changed)
 
 	might_sleep();
 
-	/* If this off-channel logic ever changes,  ieee80211_on_oper_channel
-	 * may need to change as well.
-	 */
 	offchannel_flag = local->hw.conf.flags & IEEE80211_CONF_OFFCHANNEL;
 	if (local->scan_channel) {
 		chan = local->scan_channel;