diff --git a/docs/TODO b/docs/TODO
index 99c610fe9..27dc8adcc 100644
--- a/docs/TODO
+++ b/docs/TODO
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@
  1.5 get rid of PATH_MAX
  1.6 Modified buffer size approach
  1.7 Detect when called from within callbacks
- 1.8 Allow SSL (HTTPS) to proxy
  1.9 Cache negative name resolves
  1.11 minimize dependencies with dynamicly loaded modules
  1.12 have form functions use CURL handle argument
@@ -243,16 +242,6 @@
  subsequently can add code within libcurl that returns error if called within
  callbacks for when that's not supported.
 
-1.8 Allow SSL (HTTPS) to proxy
-
- To prevent local users from snooping on your traffic to the proxy. Supported
- by Firefox and Chrome already:
- https://www.chromium.org/developers/design-documents/secure-web-proxy
-
- See this stale work in progress branch:
- https://github.com/curl/curl/tree/HTTPS-proxy based on this PR:
- https://github.com/curl/curl/pull/305
-
 1.9 Cache negative name resolves
 
  A name resolve that has failed is likely to fail when made again within a