diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt61pci.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt61pci.c
index 3afafabda08073557682fd747c4b8ce53457a67d..dd2164d4d57bc51d7f6ee27a31fd541b1c2286f4 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt61pci.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt61pci.c
@@ -2118,9 +2118,8 @@ static void rt61pci_fill_rxdone(struct queue_entry *entry,
 		rxdesc->flags |= RX_FLAG_IV_STRIPPED;
 
 		/*
-		 * FIXME: Legacy driver indicates that the frame does
-		 * contain the Michael Mic. Unfortunately, in rt2x00
-		 * the MIC seems to be missing completely...
+		 * The hardware has already checked the Michael Mic and has
+		 * stripped it from the frame. Signal this to mac80211.
 		 */
 		rxdesc->flags |= RX_FLAG_MMIC_STRIPPED;
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt73usb.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt73usb.c
index aa9c61c7f37664c4a05438a95a3e8711d50dcc85..5ff72deea8d4bf931e4de4ac70e08b781cf0e659 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt73usb.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt73usb.c
@@ -1709,9 +1709,8 @@ static void rt73usb_fill_rxdone(struct queue_entry *entry,
 		rxdesc->flags |= RX_FLAG_IV_STRIPPED;
 
 		/*
-		 * FIXME: Legacy driver indicates that the frame does
-		 * contain the Michael Mic. Unfortunately, in rt2x00
-		 * the MIC seems to be missing completely...
+		 * The hardware has already checked the Michael Mic and has
+		 * stripped it from the frame. Signal this to mac80211.
 		 */
 		rxdesc->flags |= RX_FLAG_MMIC_STRIPPED;