diff --git a/io_scene_3ds/export_3ds.py b/io_scene_3ds/export_3ds.py
index c3c30ecaa7a15d00a0a94968ccb55fae3520ee0f..2a22d742cfedc4b390c78994b53031614e361f8c 100644
--- a/io_scene_3ds/export_3ds.py
+++ b/io_scene_3ds/export_3ds.py
@@ -16,8 +16,6 @@
 #
 # ##### END GPL LICENSE BLOCK #####
 
-# <pep8 compliant>
-
 # Script copyright (C) Bob Holcomb
 # Contributors: Campbell Barton, Bob Holcomb, Richard Lärkäng, Damien McGinnes, Mark Stijnman, Sebastian Sille