diff --git a/cfg.mk b/cfg.mk
index 9e0e4e1024..b108d6f60b 100644
--- a/cfg.mk
+++ b/cfg.mk
@@ -1009,17 +1009,6 @@ sc_gettext_init:
halt='the above files do not call virGettextInitialize' \
$(_sc_search_regexp)
-#
is mostly used to document symbols, in which case it should contain
-# a element. The regular expression below trades speed and readability
-# for accuracy, and won't catch someone trying to stick a