diff --git a/janitor/functions/conditional_join.py b/janitor/functions/conditional_join.py
index 4b62df784..348bca5a8 100644
--- a/janitor/functions/conditional_join.py
+++ b/janitor/functions/conditional_join.py
@@ -554,8 +554,6 @@ def _conditional_join_compute(
     if result is None:
         result = np.array([], dtype=np.intp), np.array([], dtype=np.intp)
 
-    # return result
-
     if return_matching_indices:
         return result