diff --git a/modules/util/util.py b/modules/util/util.py
index faf949ec69b999c5d9553a6949525b6ceee9b500..a16ffc0f8ce34fe3057b8698676ff3320b3610e2 100644
--- a/modules/util/util.py
+++ b/modules/util/util.py
@@ -1072,10 +1072,6 @@ def prepare_evaluate(h5f, name_list, satellite='GOES16', domain='FD', res_fac=1,
     solzen = solzen[0:(n_y-1)*s_y:s_y, 0:(n_x-1)*s_x:s_x]
     satzen = satzen[0:(n_y-1)*s_y:s_y, 0:(n_x-1)*s_x:s_x]
 
-    # grd_dct = {name: None for name in name_list}
-    # for ds_name in name_list:
-    #     grd_dct[ds_name] = np.stack(grd_dct_n[ds_name])
-
     return grd_dct_n, solzen, satzen, ll, cc