diff --git a/win32/build/confutils.js b/win32/build/confutils.js
index 46c4090b4f6..43c2596bcf7 100644
--- a/win32/build/confutils.js
+++ b/win32/build/confutils.js
@@ -2879,7 +2879,6 @@ function toolset_setup_project_tools()
 		ERROR('bison is required')
 	}
 
-	/* TODO throw error, ignore for now for BC. */
 	if (!PATH_PROG('sed')) {
 		ERROR('sed is required')
 	}