diff --git a/src/openbox.cc b/src/openbox.cc
index e9d12500..7cee8a9a 100644
--- a/src/openbox.cc
+++ b/src/openbox.cc
@@ -59,8 +59,6 @@ void Openbox::signalHandler(int signal)
 {
   switch (signal) {
   case SIGHUP:
-    // XXX: Do something with HUP? Really shouldn't, we get this when X shuts
-    //      down and hangs-up on us. we also get a SIGPIPE.
     printf("Caught HUP signal. Restarting.\n");
     instance->restart();
     break;