diff --git a/lib/buffer.js b/lib/buffer.js
index 9c6b6c94162833..f784e05835b225 100644
--- a/lib/buffer.js
+++ b/lib/buffer.js
@@ -513,9 +513,6 @@ Buffer.prototype.set = internalUtil.deprecate(function set(offset, v) {
   return this[offset] = v;
 }, 'Buffer.set is deprecated. Use array indexes instead.');
 
-
-// TODO(trevnorris): fix these checks to follow new standard
-// write(string, offset = 0, length = buffer.length, encoding = 'utf8')
 var writeWarned = false;
 const writeMsg = 'Buffer.write(string, encoding, offset, length) is ' +
                  'deprecated. Use write(string[, offset[, length]]' +
@@ -608,8 +605,6 @@ Buffer.prototype.toJSON = function() {
 };
 
 
-// TODO(trevnorris): currently works like Array.prototype.slice(), which
-// doesn't follow the new standard for throwing on out of range indexes.
 Buffer.prototype.slice = function slice(start, end) {
   const buffer = this.subarray(start, end);
   Object.setPrototypeOf(buffer, Buffer.prototype);