diff --git a/cpp/dolfinx/fem/assemble_vector_impl.h b/cpp/dolfinx/fem/assemble_vector_impl.h
index 7e5531de42..fb1980f009 100644
--- a/cpp/dolfinx/fem/assemble_vector_impl.h
+++ b/cpp/dolfinx/fem/assemble_vector_impl.h
@@ -1118,7 +1118,6 @@ void apply_lifting(
       for (const std::shared_ptr<const DirichletBC<T, U>>& bc : bcs1[j])
       {
         bc->mark_dofs(bc_markers1);
-        // bc->dof_values(bc_values1);
         bc->set(bc_values1, std::nullopt, 1);
       }