diff --git a/lib/dns/include/dns/name.h b/lib/dns/include/dns/name.h
index 1cf7129b81..036a151f30 100644
--- a/lib/dns/include/dns/name.h
+++ b/lib/dns/include/dns/name.h
@@ -31,9 +31,9 @@
  * makes adding names to messages easy.  Having much of the server know
  * the representation would be perilous, and we certainly don't want each
  * user of names to be manipulating such a low-level structure.  This is
- * where the Names and Labels module comes in.  The module allows name or
- * label handles to be created and attached to uncompressed wire format
- * regions.  All name operations and conversions are done through these
+ * where the Names and Labels module comes in. The module allows name
+ * handles to be created and attached to uncompressed wire format
+ * regions. All name operations and conversions are done through these
  * handles.
  *
  * MP:
@@ -56,7 +56,6 @@
  * Standards:
  *\li	RFC1035
  *\li	Draft EDNS0 (0)
- *\li	Draft Binary Labels (2)
  *
  */
 
@@ -76,18 +75,11 @@
 
 ISC_LANG_BEGINDECLS
 
-/*****
-***** Labels
-*****
-***** A 'label' is basically a region.  It contains one DNS wire format
-***** label of type 00 (ordinary).
-*****/
-
 /*****
 ***** Names
 *****
 ***** A 'name' is a handle to a binary region.  It contains a sequence of one
-***** or more DNS wire format labels of type 00 (ordinary).
+***** or more DNS wire format labels.
 ***** Note that all names are not required to end with the root label,
 ***** as they are in the actual DNS wire protocol.
 *****/