diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/instructor/views.py b/lms/djangoapps/instructor/views.py
index 3a3380407d..2d58799efe 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/instructor/views.py
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/instructor/views.py
@@ -649,9 +649,6 @@ def get_student_grade_summary_data(request, course, course_id, get_grades=True,
     return datatable
 
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-# Staff grading
-
-
 
 @cache_control(no_cache=True, no_store=True, must_revalidate=True)
 def gradebook(request, course_id):