diff --git a/config/software/openssl.rb b/config/software/openssl.rb
index 8419e3cabc..6e14d43c47 100644
--- a/config/software/openssl.rb
+++ b/config/software/openssl.rb
@@ -235,8 +235,6 @@
     #    command %(#{install_dir}/embedded/bin/ruby -v -e "require 'openssl'; puts OpenSSL::OPENSSL_VERSION_NUMBER.to_s(16); puts OpenSSL::OPENSSL_LIBRARY_VERSION; OpenSSL.fips_mode = 1; puts 'OpenSSL FIPS validated for ' + RUBY_VERSION")
     #command %(#{install_dir}/embedded/bin/ruby -v -e "require 'openssl'; begin;OpenSSL::Digest::MD5.new('hi');rescue OpenSSL::Digest::DigestError => e;raise;rescue => e;puts 'Unexpected error:';puts e.inspect;end")
 
-
-    # command "sed -i -e 's|default = default_sect|#default = default_sect|g' #{install_dir}/embedded/ssl/openssl.cnf" # this might be unnecessary
     command "#{windows? ? 'Perl.exe' : ''} ./util/wrap.pl -fips #{install_dir}/embedded/bin/openssl list -provider-path providers -provider fips -providers"
   end