diff --git a/extensions/shared.webpack.config.js b/extensions/shared.webpack.config.js
index 2916167b057..8e2288c1e61 100644
--- a/extensions/shared.webpack.config.js
+++ b/extensions/shared.webpack.config.js
@@ -51,8 +51,6 @@ module.exports = function withDefaults(/**@type WebpackConfig*/extConfig) {
 		},
 		externals: {
 			'vscode': 'commonjs vscode', // ignored because it doesn't exist
-
-			// "vscode-extension-telemetry": 'commonjs vscode-extension-telemetry', // commonly used
 		},
 		output: {
 			// all output goes into `dist`.