diff --git a/lisp/dired.el b/lisp/dired.el
index 825d0e47508..8995c48df7f 100644
--- a/lisp/dired.el
+++ b/lisp/dired.el
@@ -3028,7 +3028,6 @@ See options: `dired-hide-details-hide-symlink-targets' and
   ;; The old code used selective-display which only works at
   ;; a line-granularity, so it used start and end positions that where
   ;; approximate ("anywhere on the line is fine").
-  ;; FIXME: This also removes other invisible properties!
   (save-excursion
     (let ((inhibit-read-only t))
       (remove-list-of-text-properties