diff --git a/src/context/context.go b/src/context/context.go
index 1b4fa41b8cc..85f8acf8fa0 100644
--- a/src/context/context.go
+++ b/src/context/context.go
@@ -210,8 +210,7 @@ func Background() Context {
 // TODO returns a non-nil, empty Context. Code should use context.TODO when
 // it's unclear which Context to use or it is not yet available (because the
 // surrounding function has not yet been extended to accept a Context
-// parameter). TODO is recognized by static analysis tools that determine
-// whether Contexts are propagated correctly in a program.
+// parameter).
 func TODO() Context {
 	return todo
 }