diff --git a/installsystems/tools.py b/installsystems/tools.py
index f2e592cb476af442af4cd8045de728da7bcec233..0dcc04b43e11608442fda3ad2e15217037a27793 100644
--- a/installsystems/tools.py
+++ b/installsystems/tools.py
@@ -589,8 +589,6 @@ def compare_versions(v1, v2):
     return > 0 if v1 > v2
     return < 0 if v2 > v1
     return = 0 if v1 == v2
-
-    This uses the Debian package version sorting algorithm (see 'man deb-version')
     '''
 
     # Ensure versions have the right format