diff --git a/src/components/tooltip/tooltip.component.ts b/src/components/tooltip/tooltip.component.ts
index cc8fa2ca9..4341f344b 100644
--- a/src/components/tooltip/tooltip.component.ts
+++ b/src/components/tooltip/tooltip.component.ts
@@ -99,8 +99,6 @@ export default class SlTooltip extends ShoelaceElement {
 
   constructor() {
     super();
-    // TODO (justinfagnani): does this need to be done in firstUpdated for some
-    // reason? If so, document why in a comment.
     this.addEventListener('blur', this.handleBlur, true);
     this.addEventListener('focus', this.handleFocus, true);
     this.addEventListener('click', this.handleClick);