diff --git a/src/lib/upnp/Discovery.cxx b/src/lib/upnp/Discovery.cxx
index 4cfbf85f4..143434a6b 100644
--- a/src/lib/upnp/Discovery.cxx
+++ b/src/lib/upnp/Discovery.cxx
@@ -267,8 +267,6 @@ UPnPDeviceDirectory::UPnPDeviceDirectory(EventLoop &event_loop,
 
 UPnPDeviceDirectory::~UPnPDeviceDirectory()
 {
-	/* this destructor exists here just so it won't get inlined */
-
 	BlockingCall(curl->GetEventLoop(), [this](){
 			downloaders.clear_and_dispose(DeleteDisposer());
 		});