diff --git a/config/HandleOpenMPFlags.cmake b/config/HandleOpenMPFlags.cmake
index 6bf3fdc81..8cfc2f8d2 100644
--- a/config/HandleOpenMPFlags.cmake
+++ b/config/HandleOpenMPFlags.cmake
@@ -1,11 +1,7 @@
 # - Adds the right OpenMP flags to the CXX compiler
-# The following variables are set:
-#   OpenMP_CXX_FLAGS - flags to add to the CXX compiler for OpenMP support
-#   OPENMP_FOUND - true if openmp is detected
 
 FIND_PACKAGE(OpenMP)
 
-# handle OPENMP flags
 IF(OPENMP_FOUND)
     SET(CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS "${CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS} ${OpenMP_CXX_FLAGS}")
 ENDIF()
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