1 files changed, 0 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/mandoc.c b/mandoc.c
index cf545382..69cdd8d6 100644
--- a/mandoc.c
+++ b/mandoc.c
@@ -43,8 +43,6 @@ mandoc_special(const char *p)
 		return(0);
 
 	switch (*p) {
-	case ('\\'):
-		/* FALLTHROUGH */
 	case ('\''):
 		/* FALLTHROUGH */
 	case ('`'):