diff --git a/lib/liquid/utils.rb b/lib/liquid/utils.rb
index 2ba48399..0bf6df29 100644
--- a/lib/liquid/utils.rb
+++ b/lib/liquid/utils.rb
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ module Liquid
     def self.slice_collection_using_each(collection, from, to)
       segments = []
       index = 0
-      #yielded = 0  # not used
 
       # Maintains Ruby 1.8.7 String#each behaviour on 1.9
       return [collection] if non_blank_string?(collection)