diff --git a/makefile-templates/Makefile.misc b/makefile-templates/Makefile.misc
index d59b73a..4974a41 100644
--- a/makefile-templates/Makefile.misc
+++ b/makefile-templates/Makefile.misc
@@ -161,18 +161,6 @@
 
 ################################################################################
 #
-# Specify LaTeX document options. Uncomment DRAFT to set draft mode in LaTeX.
-# Set the values of FONT_SIZE and PAPER_SIZE to appropriate LaTeX values if
-# you want something other than the defaults (12pt, a4paper). Use LATEX_OPTS
-# (comma-separated list) for any document class options that you want to set
-# /other than/ draft, font size and paper size.
-#
-#DRAFT=draft
-#FONT_SIZE=
-#PAPER_SIZE=
-LATEX_OPTS=
-
-#
 # List of "phony" build targets (remember to define rules for
 # them!). The "standard" list is currently:
 # all debug test clean tidy targets web print print2up