diff --git a/src/lib/libembind.js b/src/lib/libembind.js
index 38fc95bb42687..88a5de85c096d 100644
--- a/src/lib/libembind.js
+++ b/src/lib/libembind.js
@@ -3,28 +3,6 @@
 // University of Illinois/NCSA Open Source License.  Both these licenses can be
 // found in the LICENSE file.
 
-/*global addToLibrary*/
-
-/*global Module, asm*/
-/*global _malloc, _free, _memcpy*/
-/*global FUNCTION_TABLE, HEAP8, HEAPU8, HEAP16, HEAPU16, HEAP32, HEAPU32, HEAPF32, HEAPF64*/
-/*global AsciiToString*/
-/*global Emval, emval_handle_array, __emval_decref*/
-/*jslint sub:true*/ /* The symbols 'fromWireType' and 'toWireType' must be accessed via array notation to be closure-safe since craftInvokerFunction crafts functions as strings that can't be closured. */
-
-// -- jshint doesn't understand library syntax, so we need to specifically tell it about the symbols we define
-/*global typeDependencies, flushPendingDeletes, getTypeName, getBasestPointer, throwBindingError, UnboundTypeError, embindRepr, registeredInstances, registeredTypes*/
-/*global ensureOverloadTable, embind__requireFunction, awaitingDependencies, makeLegalFunctionName, embind_charCodes:true, registerType, createNamedFunction, RegisteredPointer, throwInternalError*/
-/*global floatReadValueFromPointer, integerReadValueFromPointer, enumReadValueFromPointer, replacePublicSymbol, craftInvokerFunction, tupleRegistrations*/
-/*global finalizationRegistry, attachFinalizer, detachFinalizer, releaseClassHandle, runDestructor*/
-/*global ClassHandle, makeClassHandle, structRegistrations, whenDependentTypesAreResolved, BindingError, deletionQueue, delayFunction:true, upcastPointer*/
-/*global exposePublicSymbol, heap32VectorToArray, char_0, char_9*/
-/*global getInheritedInstanceCount, getLiveInheritedInstances, setDelayFunction, InternalError, runDestructors*/
-/*global requireRegisteredType, unregisterInheritedInstance, registerInheritedInstance, PureVirtualError, throwUnboundTypeError*/
-/*global assert, validateThis, downcastPointer, registeredPointers, RegisteredClass, getInheritedInstance */
-/*global throwInstanceAlreadyDeleted, shallowCopyInternalPointer*/
-/*global RegisteredPointer_fromWireType, constNoSmartPtrRawPointerToWireType, nonConstNoSmartPtrRawPointerToWireType, genericPointerToWireType*/
-
 #include "libembind_shared.js"
 
 var LibraryEmbind = {
diff --git a/src/lib/libemval.js b/src/lib/libemval.js
index aed8122e78038..f9c9fc5fc4c5f 100644
--- a/src/lib/libemval.js
+++ b/src/lib/libemval.js
@@ -3,18 +3,6 @@
 // University of Illinois/NCSA Open Source License.  Both these licenses can be
 // found in the LICENSE file.
 
-/*global Module:true, Runtime*/
-/*global HEAP32*/
-/*global createNamedFunction*/
-/*global AsciiToString, stringToUTF8*/
-/*global requireRegisteredType, throwBindingError, runDestructors*/
-/*jslint sub:true*/ /* The symbols 'fromWireType' and 'toWireType' must be accessed via array notation to be closure-safe since craftInvokerFunction crafts functions as strings that can't be closured. */
-
-// -- jshint doesn't understand library syntax, so we need to mark the symbols exposed here
-/*global getStringOrSymbol, emval_freelist, emval_handles, Emval, __emval_unregister, count_emval_handles, emval_symbols, __emval_decref*/
-/*global emval_addMethodCaller, emval_methodCallers, addToLibrary, global, emval_lookupTypes, makeLegalFunctionName*/
-/*global emval_get_global*/
-
 // Number of handles reserved for non-use (0) or common values w/o refcount.
 {{{
   const EMVAL_RESERVED_HANDLES = 5;
@@ -170,7 +158,6 @@ var LibraryEmVal = {
     throw Error('unable to get global object.');
   },
 #else
-  // appease jshint (technically this code uses eval)
   $emval_get_global: () => {
     if (typeof globalThis == 'object') {
       return globalThis;