diff --git a/gnu/packages/gcc.scm b/gnu/packages/gcc.scm
index c368b7df97..8804f3b12a 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/gcc.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/gcc.scm
@@ -313,10 +313,6 @@ (define-public gcc-4.8
               (sha256
                (base32
                 "15c6gwm6dzsaagamxkak5smdkf1rdfbqqjs9jdbrp3lbg4ism02a"))
-
-              ;; ARM 'link' spec issue reported at
-              ;; <https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=65711> and
-              ;; <https://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2015-04/msg01387.html>.
               (patches (list (search-patch "gcc-arm-link-spec-fix.patch")))))))
 
 (define-public gcc-4.9
diff --git a/gnu/packages/patches/gcc-arm-link-spec-fix.patch b/gnu/packages/patches/gcc-arm-link-spec-fix.patch
index 0ffe8a1810..e00ed1bac0 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/patches/gcc-arm-link-spec-fix.patch
+++ b/gnu/packages/patches/gcc-arm-link-spec-fix.patch
@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
 Do not pass -dynamic-linker to linker when !shared.
 Fixes <http://bugs.gnu.org/20102>.
 
+ARM 'link' spec issue reported at
+https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=65711 and
+https://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2015-04/msg01387.html.
+
 Patch by Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>.
 
 --- gcc-4.8.4/gcc/config/arm/linux-elf.h.orig	2015-04-08 20:31:20.376900478 +0200