diff --git a/zephyr/views.py b/zephyr/views.py
index 48a8615941..3d93307ad6 100644
--- a/zephyr/views.py
+++ b/zephyr/views.py
@@ -305,9 +305,6 @@ def json_get_updates(request, handler):
 
     return get_updates_backend(request, user_profile, handler, apply_markdown=True)
 
-# Yes, this has a name similar to the previous function.  I think this
-# new name is better and expect the old function to be deleted and
-# replaced by the new one soon, so I'm not going to worry about it.
 @asynchronous
 @login_required_api_view
 def api_get_messages(request, user_profile, handler):