diff --git a/libavutil/frame.h b/libavutil/frame.h
index 68a2ad1555..60bb966f8b 100644
--- a/libavutil/frame.h
+++ b/libavutil/frame.h
@@ -369,8 +369,7 @@ typedef struct AVRegionOfInterest {
  * to the end with a minor bump.
  *
  * Fields can be accessed through AVOptions, the name string used, matches the
- * C structure field name for fields accessible through AVOptions. The AVClass
- * for AVFrame can be obtained from avcodec_get_frame_class()
+ * C structure field name for fields accessible through AVOptions.
  */
 typedef struct AVFrame {
 #define AV_NUM_DATA_POINTERS 8