diff --git a/softmmu/vl.c b/softmmu/vl.c
index d99e2cbdbf..cee6339580 100644
--- a/softmmu/vl.c
+++ b/softmmu/vl.c
@@ -1062,8 +1062,6 @@ static void parse_display(const char *p)
          * sdl DisplayType needs hand-crafted parser instead of
          * parse_display_qapi() due to some options not in
          * DisplayOptions, specifically:
-         *   - frame
-         *     Already deprecated.
          *   - ctrl_grab + alt_grab
          *     Not clear yet what happens to them long-term.  Should
          *     replaced by something better or deprecated and dropped.