diff --git a/src/backend/distributed/sql/downgrades/citus--12.1-1--12.0-1.sql b/src/backend/distributed/sql/downgrades/citus--12.1-1--12.0-1.sql
index 958fa74f8..f01b30875 100644
--- a/src/backend/distributed/sql/downgrades/citus--12.1-1--12.0-1.sql
+++ b/src/backend/distributed/sql/downgrades/citus--12.1-1--12.0-1.sql
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 -- citus--12.1-1--12.0-1
 
--- this is an empty downgrade path since citus--12.0-1--12.1-1.sql is empty for now
 
 DROP FUNCTION pg_catalog.citus_pause_node_within_txn(int);