diff --git a/ffserver.c b/ffserver.c
index d7e4def6d4..e6b8034702 100644
--- a/ffserver.c
+++ b/ffserver.c
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@
 #include <string.h>
 #include <strings.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
-/* avformat.h defines LIBAVFORMAT_BUILD, include it before all the other libav* headers which use it */
 #include "libavformat/avformat.h"
 #include "libavformat/network.h"
 #include "libavformat/os_support.h"