diff --git a/matlab/simul_backward_nonlinear_model.m b/matlab/simul_backward_nonlinear_model.m
index 582376aad77cbd41d61b9a3de638ccc4b920118d..4987a3758b7e7d4938440b9d2bad5f0c1c496b73 100644
--- a/matlab/simul_backward_nonlinear_model.m
+++ b/matlab/simul_backward_nonlinear_model.m
@@ -51,8 +51,6 @@ function DynareOutput = simul_backward_nonlinear_model(sample_size, DynareOption
 % You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 % along with Dynare.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
-% Original author: stephane DOT adjemian AT univ DASH lemans DOT fr
-
 if DynareModel.maximum_lead
     error(['simul_backward_nonlinear_model:: The specified model is not backward looking!'])
 end