diff --git a/pmd/src/net/sourceforge/pmd/symboltable/SymbolTableBuilder.java b/pmd/src/net/sourceforge/pmd/symboltable/SymbolTableBuilder.java
index b5e7d4f269..0966eef75a 100644
--- a/pmd/src/net/sourceforge/pmd/symboltable/SymbolTableBuilder.java
+++ b/pmd/src/net/sourceforge/pmd/symboltable/SymbolTableBuilder.java
@@ -23,15 +23,6 @@ public class SymbolTableBuilder extends JavaParserVisitorAdapter {
         return table;
     }
 
-    /**
-     * Skip interfaces because they don't have local variables.
-     */
-/*
-    public Object visit(ASTInterfaceDeclaration node, Object data) {
-        return data;
-    }
-*/
-
     // these AST types trigger a new scope
     public Object visit(ASTBlock node, Object data){return openScope(node);}
     public Object visit(ASTConstructorDeclaration node, Object data){return openScope(node);}