diff --git a/dix/devices.c b/dix/devices.c
index 3634eece0..bb7b23b83 100644
--- a/dix/devices.c
+++ b/dix/devices.c
@@ -686,7 +686,6 @@ FreeDeviceClass(int type, pointer *class)
             {
                 ValuatorClassPtr *v = (ValuatorClassPtr*)class;
 
-                /* Counterpart to 'biggest hack ever' in init. */
                 if ((*v)->motion)
                     xfree((*v)->motion);
                 xfree((*v));