diff --git a/packages/babylon/src/parser/expression.js b/packages/babylon/src/parser/expression.js
index 71b1e254c7..73dc458d0e 100644
--- a/packages/babylon/src/parser/expression.js
+++ b/packages/babylon/src/parser/expression.js
@@ -1677,11 +1677,7 @@ export default class ExpressionParser extends LValParser {
 
     const oldStrict = this.state.strict;
     if (isStrict) this.state.strict = isStrict;
-    if (node.id) {
-      // TODO(logan): This check is broken because it passes a node object as
-      // a binding name. Passing the actual string introduces other failures.
-      // this.checkReservedWord(node.id, node.start, true, true);
-    }
+
     if (checkLVal) {
       const nameHash: any = Object.create(null);
       if (node.id) {