diff --git a/abbot/project.xml b/abbot/project.xml
index 7be7ef10..71df3d49 100644
--- a/abbot/project.xml
+++ b/abbot/project.xml
@@ -153,8 +153,6 @@
       </properties>  
     </dependency>
 
-    <!-- Note: It seems this is required only by some versions of Maven
-         (Maven rc3 for example). -->
     <dependency>
       <groupId>commons-jelly</groupId>
       <artifactId>commons-jelly-tags-xml</artifactId>