diff --git a/Monicelli.lpp b/Monicelli.lpp
index bb67002..3b46f1f 100644
--- a/Monicelli.lpp
+++ b/Monicelli.lpp
@@ -23,8 +23,6 @@
 
 #include <string>
 
-static void meta(const char *);
-
 using namespace monicelli;
 typedef Parser::token token;
 
@@ -49,11 +47,7 @@ CHAR  [a-zA-Z_]
 
 %%
 
-"#"[^\n]* {
-    meta(yytext + 1);
-}
-
-"bituma"[^\n]* {}
+("#"|"bituma")[^\n]* {}
 
 "Lei ha clacsonato" {
     return token::MAIN;
@@ -214,10 +208,3 @@ CHAR  [a-zA-Z_]
 
 %%
 
-void meta(const char *text) {
-    while (*text != '\0' && *text == ' ') {
-        text += 1;
-    }
-    std::cerr << "META: " << text << std::endl;
-}
-
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 7bc5d1e..76ff2b9 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -400,8 +400,6 @@ a long "supercazzola". Also, ordinary comments can and should be used in an
 improper way to fill the sentence, meta comments provide a mechanism for
 distiguishing "real" comments.
 
-In addition to that, meta comments are printed to `stderr` during compilation.
-
 Reserved words and phrases
 ------------------------