diff --git a/java-17-openjdk.spec b/java-17-openjdk.spec
index bcaecb9..d7b0426 100644
--- a/java-17-openjdk.spec
+++ b/java-17-openjdk.spec
@@ -1862,19 +1862,6 @@ sh %{SOURCE12} %{top_level_dir_name}
 
 # Patch the JDK
 pushd %{top_level_dir_name}
-# This syntax is deprecated:
-#    %%patchN [...]
-# and should be replaced with:
-#    %%patch -PN [...]
-# For example:
-#    %%patch1001 -p1
-# becomes:
-#    %%patch -P1001 -p1
-# The replacement format suggested by recent (circa Fedora 38) RPM
-# deprecation messages:
-#    %%patch N [...]
-# is not backward-compatible with prior (circa RHEL-8) versions of
-# rpmbuild.
 %patch -P1 -p1
 %patch -P6 -p1
 # Add crypto policy and FIPS support
@@ -2515,6 +2502,7 @@ cjc.mainProgram(args)
 * Mon Jul 13 2026 Thomas Fitzsimmons <fitzsim@redhat.com> - 1:17.0.20.0.8-1.1
 - Set tzdata requires and build requires to 2026b
 - Set fipsver to 821eb26f706
+- Delete comments about patch macro syntax
 
 * Mon Jul 13 2026 Andrew Hughes <gnu.andrew@redhat.com> - 1:17.0.20.0.8-1.1
 - Specify portablerelease and rpmrelease (always 0 for portables) in the Release field (OPENJDK-4876)