diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 13fb14ecd..b2bd433a9 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-#HACK to update timestamp
 #! /bin/sh
 # Guess values for system-dependent variables and create Makefiles.
 # Generated by GNU Autoconf 2.63 for zm 1.24.1.