diff --git a/winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog b/winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog
index 2b67a163c..5fa37fb3d 100644
--- a/winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog
+++ b/winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2012-08-21  Christopher Faylor  <me.cygwin2012@cgf.cx>
+
+	* net.cc (get_adapters_addresses): Drop FIXME part of comment.
+
 2012-08-17  Christopher Faylor  <me.cygwin2012@cgf.cx>
 
 	* DevNotes: Add entry cgf-000016.
diff --git a/winsup/cygwin/net.cc b/winsup/cygwin/net.cc
index 420ca762f..1aa6b1c36 100644
--- a/winsup/cygwin/net.cc
+++ b/winsup/cygwin/net.cc
@@ -1696,9 +1696,7 @@ get_adapters_addresses (PIP_ADAPTER_ADDRESSES *pa_ret, ULONG family)
 	 area.  So, if we're running in a pthread with such a stack, we call
 	 GetAdaptersAddresses in a child thread with an OS-allocated stack.
 	 The OS allocates stacks bottom up, so chances are good that the new
-	 stack will be located in the lower address area.
-	 FIXME: The problem is fixed in W8CP, but needs testing before W8 goes
-		gold. */
+	 stack will be located in the lower address area. */
       HANDLE thr = CreateThread (NULL, 0, call_gaa, &param, 0, NULL);
       if (!thr)
 	{