diff --git a/appengine-java8/endpoints-v2-migration/src/main/java/com/example/helloendpoints/Greetings.java b/appengine-java8/endpoints-v2-migration/src/main/java/com/example/helloendpoints/Greetings.java
index 5df237a35f9..64204ef3b6a 100644
--- a/appengine-java8/endpoints-v2-migration/src/main/java/com/example/helloendpoints/Greetings.java
+++ b/appengine-java8/endpoints-v2-migration/src/main/java/com/example/helloendpoints/Greetings.java
@@ -14,8 +14,6 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
-// [START begin]
-
 package com.example.helloendpoints;
 
 import com.google.api.server.spi.config.Api;
@@ -25,8 +23,6 @@
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import javax.inject.Named;
 
-// [END begin]
-
 /** Defines v1 of a helloworld API, which provides simple "greeting" methods. */
 @Api(
     name = "helloworld",