diff --git a/code/__HELPERS/icons.dm b/code/__HELPERS/icons.dm
index 775086f40d3..09569413f2c 100644
--- a/code/__HELPERS/icons.dm
+++ b/code/__HELPERS/icons.dm
@@ -1266,5 +1266,3 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(transformation_animation_objects)
 	GLOB.transformation_animation_objects -= src
 	if(filters && length(filters) >= filter_index)
 		filters -= filters[filter_index]
-	//else
-	// filters = null