diff --git a/src/template/netbsd b/src/template/netbsd
index d97f995c74..aaa560cd92 100644
--- a/src/template/netbsd
+++ b/src/template/netbsd
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 # src/template/netbsd
-# tools/thread/thread_test must be run
 
 # Extra CFLAGS for code that will go into a shared library
 CFLAGS_SL="-fPIC -DPIC"