diff --git a/kiplot/bom/xml_writer.py b/kiplot/bom/xml_writer.py
index 575b8956..abd498b0 100644
--- a/kiplot/bom/xml_writer.py
+++ b/kiplot/bom/xml_writer.py
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ def write_xml(filename, groups, headings, head_names, cfg):
     attrib['Schematic_Revision'] = cfg.revision
     attrib['Schematic_Date'] = cfg.date
     attrib['PCB_Variant'] = ', '.join(cfg.variant)
-    # attrib['BOM_Date'] = net.getDate() same as schematic
     attrib['KiCad_Version'] = cfg.kicad_version
     attrib['Component_Groups'] = str(cfg.n_groups)
     attrib['Component_Count'] = str(cfg.n_total)