diff --git a/api/config/deployment/automate_config.pb.go b/api/config/deployment/automate_config.pb.go
index 4bedf7b1a9ee..e344786acc62 100644
--- a/api/config/deployment/automate_config.pb.go
+++ b/api/config/deployment/automate_config.pb.go
@@ -63,7 +63,6 @@ var _ = math.Inf
 const _ = proto.ProtoPackageIsVersion3 // please upgrade the proto package
 
 type AutomateConfig struct {
-	// TODO(ssd) 2019-11-11:  WHHHHYYYYYY aren't these in order.
 	Global               *shared.GlobalConfig             `protobuf:"bytes,19,opt,name=global,proto3" json:"global,omitempty" toml:"global,omitempty" mapstructure:"global,omitempty"`
 	AuthN                *authn.ConfigRequest             `protobuf:"bytes,1,opt,name=auth_n,json=authN,proto3" json:"auth_n,omitempty" toml:"auth_n,omitempty" mapstructure:"auth_n,omitempty"`
 	AuthZ                *authz.ConfigRequest             `protobuf:"bytes,2,opt,name=auth_z,json=authZ,proto3" json:"auth_z,omitempty" toml:"auth_z,omitempty" mapstructure:"auth_z,omitempty"`
diff --git a/api/config/deployment/automate_config.proto b/api/config/deployment/automate_config.proto
index 2c5328885d35..41264959399f 100644
--- a/api/config/deployment/automate_config.proto
+++ b/api/config/deployment/automate_config.proto
@@ -51,7 +51,6 @@ import "api/config/builder_memcached/config_request.proto";
 message AutomateConfig {
 	reserved 26; // automate-blob-store
 	reserved 20; // data-lifecycle-service
-	// TODO(ssd) 2019-11-11:  WHHHHYYYYYY aren't these in order.
 	chef.automate.infra.config.GlobalConfig global = 19;
 	chef.automate.domain.authn.ConfigRequest auth_n = 1;
 	chef.automate.domain.authz.ConfigRequest auth_z = 2;