diff --git a/rlp/iterator.go b/rlp/iterator.go
index 6be574572e..95bd3f2582 100644
--- a/rlp/iterator.go
+++ b/rlp/iterator.go
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ type listIterator struct {
 }
 
 // NewListIterator creates an iterator for the (list) represented by data
-// TODO: Consider removing this implementation, as it is no longer used.
 func NewListIterator(data RawValue) (*listIterator, error) {
 	k, t, c, err := readKind(data)
 	if err != nil {