diff --git a/source/blender/editors/interface/resources.cc b/source/blender/editors/interface/resources.cc
index 56c6841c61d..190d83caa70 100644
--- a/source/blender/editors/interface/resources.cc
+++ b/source/blender/editors/interface/resources.cc
@@ -306,7 +306,6 @@ const uchar *UI_ThemeGetColorPtr(bTheme *btheme, int spacetype, int colorid)
           cp = btheme->tui.wcol_tab.outline_sel;
           break;
         case TH_TAB_BACK:
-          /* Tab background is set per editor. */
           cp = btheme->regions.sidebars.tab_back;
           break;