diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 24c0ee303..842918f0f 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -1648,8 +1648,4 @@ CONFIG_SCRIPT([test-suite/standalone/test-fast-slot-ref])
 
 AC_OUTPUT
 
-dnl Local Variables:
-dnl comment-start: "dnl "
-dnl comment-end: ""
-dnl comment-start-skip: "\\bdnl\\b\\s *"
-dnl End:
+dnl configure.ac ends here