diff --git a/less/forms.less b/less/forms.less
index 6b475ae137..9c765c2ba1 100644
--- a/less/forms.less
+++ b/less/forms.less
@@ -139,9 +139,6 @@ output {
   .form-control-focus();
 
   // Placeholder
-  //
-  // Placeholder text gets special styles because when browsers invalidate entire
-  // lines if it doesn't understand a selector/
   .placeholder();
 
   // Disabled and read-only inputs