1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/qapi2texi.py b/scripts/qapi2texi.py
index 6d4e75713d..45834777fc 100755
--- a/scripts/qapi2texi.py
+++ b/scripts/qapi2texi.py
@@ -145,8 +145,7 @@ def texi_members(doc, member_func, show_undocumented):
     for section in doc.args.itervalues():
         if not section.content and not show_undocumented:
             continue          # Undocumented TODO require doc and drop
-        desc = re.sub(r'^ *#optional *\n?|\n? *#optional *$|#optional',
-                      '', str(section))
+        desc = str(section)
         items += member_func(section.member) + texi_format(desc) + '\n'
     if not items:
         return ''