diff --git a/include/linux/hdreg.h b/include/linux/hdreg.h
index c37e9241fae7..ed21bd3dbd25 100644
--- a/include/linux/hdreg.h
+++ b/include/linux/hdreg.h
@@ -511,7 +511,6 @@ struct hd_driveid {
 	unsigned short	words69_70[2];	/* reserved words 69-70
 					 * future command overlap and queuing
 					 */
-	/* HDIO_GET_IDENTITY currently returns only words 0 through 70 */
 	unsigned short	words71_74[4];	/* reserved words 71-74
 					 * for IDENTIFY PACKET DEVICE command
 					 */