diff --git a/cppcheck_suppressions.conf b/cppcheck_suppressions.conf
index 9a2160890..877e0612e 100644
--- a/cppcheck_suppressions.conf
+++ b/cppcheck_suppressions.conf
@@ -6,7 +6,8 @@
 // [error id]
 
 // Not sensible qualification errors
-unnecessaryQualification
+// unnecessaryQualification
+// no longer needed as discussed in slack
 
 // Optional is a special case, this member should not be initialized
 uninitMemberVar:src/blackmisc/optional.h