diff --git a/components/style/animation.rs b/components/style/animation.rs
index c2e3f33b794..e76c9b7251c 100644
--- a/components/style/animation.rs
+++ b/components/style/animation.rs
@@ -419,17 +419,15 @@ impl PropertyAnimation {
 /// Inserts transitions into the queue of running animations as applicable for
 /// the given style difference. This is called from the layout worker threads.
 /// Returns true if any animations were kicked off and false otherwise.
-//
-// TODO(emilio): Take rid of this mutex splitting SharedLayoutContex into a
-// cloneable part and a non-cloneable part..
 #[cfg(feature = "servo")]
-pub fn start_transitions_if_applicable(new_animations_sender: &Sender<Animation>,
-                                       opaque_node: OpaqueNode,
-                                       old_style: &ComputedValues,
-                                       new_style: &mut Arc<ComputedValues>,
-                                       timer: &Timer,
-                                       possibly_expired_animations: &[PropertyAnimation])
-                                       -> bool {
+pub fn start_transitions_if_applicable(
+    new_animations_sender: &Sender<Animation>,
+    opaque_node: OpaqueNode,
+    old_style: &ComputedValues,
+    new_style: &mut Arc<ComputedValues>,
+    timer: &Timer,
+    possibly_expired_animations: &[PropertyAnimation]
+) -> bool {
     let mut had_animations = false;
     for i in 0..new_style.get_box().transition_property_count() {
         // Create any property animations, if applicable.