diff --git a/include/fmt/format.h b/include/fmt/format.h
index d4d20965..8762826e 100644
--- a/include/fmt/format.h
+++ b/include/fmt/format.h
@@ -1028,7 +1028,6 @@ class basic_memory_buffer final : public detail::buffer<T> {
   /** Increases the buffer capacity to *new_capacity*. */
   void reserve(size_t new_capacity) { this->try_reserve(new_capacity); }
 
-  // Directly append data into the buffer
   using detail::buffer<T>::append;
   template <typename ContiguousRange>
   void append(const ContiguousRange& range) {