diff --git a/src/pkg/regexp/syntax/regexp.go b/src/pkg/regexp/syntax/regexp.go
index 668a07764a..329a90e012 100644
--- a/src/pkg/regexp/syntax/regexp.go
+++ b/src/pkg/regexp/syntax/regexp.go
@@ -2,8 +2,6 @@
 // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
 // license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
 
-// Package syntax parses regular expressions into syntax trees.
-// WORK IN PROGRESS.
 package syntax
 
 // Note to implementers: