diff --git a/cocoon-blocks-fw/cocoon-blocks-fw-impl/src/main/java/org/apache/cocoon/blocks/BlockServlet.java b/cocoon-blocks-fw/cocoon-blocks-fw-impl/src/main/java/org/apache/cocoon/blocks/BlockServlet.java
index e7811e86cec..d78f0ee6013 100644
--- a/cocoon-blocks-fw/cocoon-blocks-fw-impl/src/main/java/org/apache/cocoon/blocks/BlockServlet.java
+++ b/cocoon-blocks-fw/cocoon-blocks-fw-impl/src/main/java/org/apache/cocoon/blocks/BlockServlet.java
@@ -161,8 +161,6 @@ public String getMountPath() {
      */
     // FIXME: would like to throw an exeption if the form of the url is faulty,
     // what is the prefered way of handling faulty properties in Spring?
-    // TODO: for development it would be nice to be able to provide an absolute
-    // url for the blocks resources context path
     public void setBlockContextURL(String blockContextURL) {
         this.blockContext.setBlockContextURL(blockContextURL);
     }