diff --git a/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/namei.c b/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/namei.c
index f925656f11c9..fc176540bb95 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/namei.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/namei.c
@@ -994,11 +994,6 @@ static int ll_create_nd(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry,
 	return rc;
 }
 
-/* ll_unlink() doesn't update the inode with the new link count.
- * Instead, ll_ddelete() and ll_d_iput() will update it based upon if there
- * is any lock existing. They will recycle dentries and inodes based upon locks
- * too. b=20433
- */
 static int ll_unlink(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dchild)
 {
 	struct ptlrpc_request *request = NULL;