diff --git a/db/internal_stats.cc b/db/internal_stats.cc
index ced1c608e..28e9aae4e 100644
--- a/db/internal_stats.cc
+++ b/db/internal_stats.cc
@@ -663,7 +663,6 @@ bool InternalStats::HandleNumImmutableMemTableFlushed(uint64_t* value,
 
 bool InternalStats::HandleMemTableFlushPending(uint64_t* value, DBImpl* /*db*/,
                                                Version* /*version*/) {
-  // Return number of mem tables that are ready to flush (made immutable)
   *value = (cfd_->imm()->IsFlushPending() ? 1 : 0);
   return true;
 }