diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
index cfe02893c875fbac170f24a3d7437e4ad9fdb673..f31254d23146e39e07c3e58739c0cd5b3bf764ec 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
@@ -2529,8 +2529,6 @@ static void ixgbe_configure_msix(struct ixgbe_adapter *adapter)
  *      based on theoretical maximum wire speed and thresholds were set based
  *      on testing data as well as attempting to minimize response time
  *      while increasing bulk throughput.
- *      this functionality is controlled by the InterruptThrottleRate module
- *      parameter (see ixgbe_param.c)
  **/
 static void ixgbe_update_itr(struct ixgbe_q_vector *q_vector,
 			     struct ixgbe_ring_container *ring_container)