diff --git a/libavcodec/Makefile b/libavcodec/Makefile
index bc69d00817..6daac213ac 100644
--- a/libavcodec/Makefile
+++ b/libavcodec/Makefile
@@ -388,7 +388,6 @@ endif
 endif
 
 # sun mediaLib specific stuff
-# currently only works when libavcodec is used in mplayer
 ifeq ($(HAVE_MLIB),yes)
 OBJS += mlib/dsputil_mlib.o
 CFLAGS += $(MLIB_INC)