diff --git a/.github/CODEOWNERS b/.github/CODEOWNERS
index 25844b5a834..0bf7f69799c 100644
--- a/.github/CODEOWNERS
+++ b/.github/CODEOWNERS
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 # aws-doc-sdk-examples CODEOWNERS
 
-# This is a comment.
 # Each line is a file pattern followed by one or more owners.
 # Order is important; the last matching pattern takes the most
 # precedence. For more information, see the following GitHub documentation: