diff --git a/include/block/block.h b/include/block/block.h
index 9d4050220b..e1713ee306 100644
--- a/include/block/block.h
+++ b/include/block/block.h
@@ -344,7 +344,6 @@ typedef unsigned int BdrvChildRole;
 char *bdrv_perm_names(uint64_t perm);
 uint64_t bdrv_qapi_perm_to_blk_perm(BlockPermission qapi_perm);
 
-/* disk I/O throttling */
 void bdrv_init(void);
 void bdrv_init_with_whitelist(void);
 bool bdrv_uses_whitelist(void);