diff --git a/src/util.cpp b/src/util.cpp
index c8136367de9..3d383960dac 100644
--- a/src/util.cpp
+++ b/src/util.cpp
@@ -6564,14 +6564,9 @@ bool checkExtension(const char *fName, const char *ext)
   return (QCString(fName).right(QCString(ext).length())==ext);
 }
 
-//QCString stripExtension(const char *fName, const char *ext)
 QCString stripExtensionGeneral(const char *fName, const char *ext)
 {
   QCString result=fName;
-  //if (result.right(Doxygen::htmlFileExtension.length())==Doxygen::htmlFileExtension)
-  //{
-    //result=result.left(result.length()-Doxygen::htmlFileExtension.length());
-  //}
   if (result.right(QCString(ext).length())==QCString(ext))
   {
     result=result.left(result.length()-QCString(ext).length());