diff --git a/src/s3ql/block_cache.py b/src/s3ql/block_cache.py
index 5ab9968aa..dffc85be8 100644
--- a/src/s3ql/block_cache.py
+++ b/src/s3ql/block_cache.py
@@ -724,10 +724,6 @@ def get(self, inode, blockno):
         """Get file handle for block `blockno` of `inode`
 
         This method releases the global lock.
-
-        Note: if `get` and `remove` are called concurrently, then it is
-        possible that a block that has been requested with `get` and
-        passed to `remove` for deletion will not be deleted.
         """
 
         #log.debug('started with %d, %d', inode, blockno)