diff --git a/src/conf.c b/src/conf.c
index 7e2a9386..61536f7c 100644
--- a/src/conf.c
+++ b/src/conf.c
@@ -1451,10 +1451,6 @@ static void svc_translate(cfg_t *sec, int type, struct rlimit rlimit[], char *fi
 
 	addlog(line, sizeof(line), sec, file);
 
-	/*
-	 * The daemon owns its pidfile unless told otherwise, so the
-	 * legacy ! is the default here and pidfile-create drops it.
-	 */
 	/*
 	 * The daemon owns its pidfile unless told otherwise, so the
 	 * legacy ! is the default here and pidfile-create drops it.  A