diff --git a/gnu/build/linux-boot.scm b/gnu/build/linux-boot.scm
index 461df9ff46..95d0a1fe79 100644
--- a/gnu/build/linux-boot.scm
+++ b/gnu/build/linux-boot.scm
@@ -390,10 +390,6 @@ (define* (configure-qemu-networking #:optional (interface "eth0"))
     (set-network-interface-address sock interface address)
     (set-network-interface-flags sock interface (logior flags IFF_UP))
 
-    ;; Hello!  We used to create /etc/resolv.conf here, with "nameserver
-    ;; 10.0.2.3\n".  However, with Linux-libre 3.16, we're getting ENOSPC.
-    ;; And since it's actually unnecessary, it's gone.
-
     (logand (network-interface-flags sock interface) IFF_UP)))
 
 (define (device-number major minor)