diff --git a/dist/tools/ci/build_and_test.sh b/dist/tools/ci/build_and_test.sh
index 3f5d6ac507ce10f30c0e25cca69f8883b96d73e6..74a265b0622685c00b555b97f277865e3850ede5 100755
--- a/dist/tools/ci/build_and_test.sh
+++ b/dist/tools/ci/build_and_test.sh
@@ -86,11 +86,6 @@ then
         run ./dist/tools/licenses/check.sh ${CI_BASE_BRANCH} --diff-filter=AC
         run ./dist/tools/doccheck/check.sh ${CI_BASE_BRANCH}
         run ./dist/tools/externc/check.sh ${CI_BASE_BRANCH}
-
-        # TODO:
-        #   Remove all but `${CI_BASE_BRANCH}` parameters to cppcheck (and remove second
-        #   invocation) once all warnings of cppcheck have been taken care of
-        #   in ${CI_BASE_BRANCH}.
         run ./dist/tools/cppcheck/check.sh ${CI_BASE_BRANCH}
         run ./dist/tools/pr_check/pr_check.sh ${CI_BASE_BRANCH}
         exit $RESULT