diff --git a/spack-env/spack.yaml b/spack-env/spack.yaml
index dfb4cdcad9c4809f3b8d5b1fb15686481dec1765..f8242627be26ccf81c9cf53bc7fe37baec150363 100644
--- a/spack-env/spack.yaml
+++ b/spack-env/spack.yaml
@@ -1,7 +1,3 @@
-# This is a Spack Environment file.
-#
-# It describes a set of packages to be installed, along with
-# configuration settings.
 spack:
   # add package specs to the `specs` list
   specs: