diff --git a/arch/s390/include/asm/pgtable.h b/arch/s390/include/asm/pgtable.h
index 3b21aecf69ac..235360314f67 100644
--- a/arch/s390/include/asm/pgtable.h
+++ b/arch/s390/include/asm/pgtable.h
@@ -461,13 +461,6 @@ static inline int is_module_addr(void *addr)
 #define PAGE_KERNEL_EXEC __pgprot(_PAGE_PRESENT | _PAGE_READ | _PAGE_WRITE | \
 				  _PAGE_YOUNG |	_PAGE_DIRTY)
 
-/*
- * On s390 the page table entry has an invalid bit and a read-only bit.
- * Read permission implies execute permission and write permission
- * implies read permission.
- */
-         /*xwr*/
-
 /*
  * Segment entry (large page) protection definitions.
  */