diff --git a/skbase/base/_base.py b/skbase/base/_base.py
index 27abb1a3..fa27a997 100644
--- a/skbase/base/_base.py
+++ b/skbase/base/_base.py
@@ -205,8 +205,6 @@ def _get_init_signature(cls):
                 )
         return parameters
 
-    # todo 0.10.0: changed sort default to False
-    # update docstring, and remove warning
     @classmethod
     def get_param_names(cls, sort=None):
         """Get object's parameter names.