diff --git a/lib/internal/cluster/shared_handle.js b/lib/internal/cluster/shared_handle.js
index c0663772426213..fe6042142e31f6 100644
--- a/lib/internal/cluster/shared_handle.js
+++ b/lib/internal/cluster/shared_handle.js
@@ -11,9 +11,7 @@ function SharedHandle(key, address, port, addressType, fd, flags) {
   this.handle = null;
   this.errno = 0;
 
-  // FIXME(bnoordhuis) Polymorphic return type for lack of a better solution.
   var rval;
-
   if (addressType === 'udp4' || addressType === 'udp6')
     rval = dgram._createSocketHandle(address, port, addressType, fd, flags);
   else