diff --git a/ext/lame/gstlame.c b/ext/lame/gstlame.c
index 7f1020c1c4..bc1c8f4322 100644
--- a/ext/lame/gstlame.c
+++ b/ext/lame/gstlame.c
@@ -682,7 +682,6 @@ gst_lame_set_property (GObject * object, guint prop_id, const GValue * value,
 {
   GstLame *lame;
 
-  /* it's not null if we got it, but it might not be ours */
   g_return_if_fail (GST_IS_LAME (object));
 
   lame = GST_LAME (object);
@@ -801,7 +800,6 @@ gst_lame_get_property (GObject * object, guint prop_id, GValue * value,
 {
   GstLame *lame;
 
-  /* it's not null if we got it, but it might not be ours */
   g_return_if_fail (GST_IS_LAME (object));
 
   lame = GST_LAME (object);