diff --git a/qutebrowser/config/conftypes.py b/qutebrowser/config/conftypes.py
index 512b0e4bd..580a8a20a 100644
--- a/qutebrowser/config/conftypes.py
+++ b/qutebrowser/config/conftypes.py
@@ -483,7 +483,6 @@ class KeyBindingName(BaseType):
     """The name (keys) of a keybinding."""
 
     def validate(self, value):
-        # FIXME can we validate anything here?
         pass