diff --git a/scripts/release.js b/scripts/release.js
index b47f075bc..b24a50371 100644
--- a/scripts/release.js
+++ b/scripts/release.js
@@ -199,9 +199,6 @@ async function publishPackage(pkgName, version, runIfNotDry) {
     releaseTag = 'rc'
   }
 
-  // TODO use inferred release channel after official 3.0 release
-  // const releaseTag = semver.prerelease(version)[0] || null
-
   step(`Publishing ${pkgName}...`)
   try {
     await runIfNotDry(