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diff --git a/rts/win32/GetTime.c b/rts/win32/GetTime.c
index 90c0d0d244..014a676e99 100644
--- a/rts/win32/GetTime.c
+++ b/rts/win32/GetTime.c
@@ -84,6 +84,11 @@ getMonotonicNSec()
}
else // fallback to GetTickCount
{
+ // TODO: Remove this code path, it cannot be taken because
+ // `QueryPerformanceFrequency` cannot fail on Windows >= XP
+ // and GHC no longer supports Windows <= XP.
+ // See https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/14233
+
// NOTE: GetTickCount is a 32-bit millisecond value, so it wraps around
// every 49 days.
DWORD count = GetTickCount();