diff --git a/bindings/java/src/org/sleuthkit/datamodel/CaseDatabaseFactory.java b/bindings/java/src/org/sleuthkit/datamodel/CaseDatabaseFactory.java
index 2f3af2c5b52c423ed7abd55d911d222b740bf01a..8eb7eee9f4cb23f8a66b26063c99d6128fdd41e4 100644
--- a/bindings/java/src/org/sleuthkit/datamodel/CaseDatabaseFactory.java
+++ b/bindings/java/src/org/sleuthkit/datamodel/CaseDatabaseFactory.java
@@ -724,8 +724,7 @@ Connection getConnection(String databaseName) throws TskCoreException {
 				.append('/') // NON-NLS
 				.append(encodedDbName);
 			
-			if (info.isSslEnabled()) {
-				// ssl=true: enables SSL encryption. 				
+			if (info.isSslEnabled()) {				
 				if (info.isSslVerify()) {
 					url.append(SSL_VERIFY_URL);
 				} else {