diff --git a/src/util/system.h b/src/util/system.h
index dac0f0d82e8a..12e14892a3db 100644
--- a/src/util/system.h
+++ b/src/util/system.h
@@ -307,7 +307,6 @@ class ArgsManager
      * Get data directory path
      *
      * @return Absolute path on success, otherwise an empty path when a non-directory path would be returned
-     * @post Returned directory path is created unless it is empty
      */
     fs::path GetDataDirBase() const { return GetDataDir(false); }
 
@@ -315,7 +314,6 @@ class ArgsManager
      * Get data directory path with appended network identifier
      *
      * @return Absolute path on success, otherwise an empty path when a non-directory path would be returned
-     * @post Returned directory path is created unless it is empty
      */
     fs::path GetDataDirNet() const { return GetDataDir(true); }