1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/ident.c b/ident.c
index 99f1c85ea5..26409b2a1b 100644
--- a/ident.c
+++ b/ident.c
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ const char *fmt_ident(const char *name, const char *email,
 		if ((warn_on_no_name || error_on_no_name) &&
 		    name == git_default_name && env_hint) {
 			fprintf(stderr, env_hint, au_env, co_env);
-			env_hint = NULL; /* warn only once, for "git var -l" */
+			env_hint = NULL; /* warn only once */
 		}
 		if (error_on_no_name)
 			die("empty ident %s <%s> not allowed", name, email);