diff --git a/update.php b/update.php
index f9be98e..331e632 100644
--- a/update.php
+++ b/update.php
@@ -151,8 +151,6 @@ function update_script_selection_form($form, &$form_state) {
* Provides links to the homepage and administration pages.
*/
function update_helpful_links() {
- // NOTE: we can't use l() here because the URL would point to
- // 'update.php?q=admin'.
$links[] = 'Front page';
if (user_access('access administration pages')) {
$links[] = 'Administration pages';