diff --git a/Core/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/modules/encryptiondetection/EncryptionDetectionFileIngestModule.java b/Core/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/modules/encryptiondetection/EncryptionDetectionFileIngestModule.java
index 0d3144c65c..1d5d5d05d1 100644
--- a/Core/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/modules/encryptiondetection/EncryptionDetectionFileIngestModule.java
+++ b/Core/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/modules/encryptiondetection/EncryptionDetectionFileIngestModule.java
@@ -184,10 +184,6 @@ final class EncryptionDetectionFileIngestModule extends FileIngestModuleAdapter
     private IngestModule.ProcessResult flagFile(AbstractFile file, BlackboardArtifact.ARTIFACT_TYPE artifactType, String comment) {
         try {
             BlackboardArtifact artifact = file.newArtifact(artifactType);
-            artifact.addAttribute(new BlackboardAttribute(BlackboardAttribute.ATTRIBUTE_TYPE.TSK_COMMENT,
-                    EncryptionDetectionModuleFactory.getModuleName(), comment)
-            );
-
             artifact.addAttribute(new BlackboardAttribute(BlackboardAttribute.ATTRIBUTE_TYPE.TSK_COMMENT,
                     EncryptionDetectionModuleFactory.getModuleName(), comment));