diff --git a/keyboards/at_at/660m/config.h b/keyboards/at_at/660m/config.h
index f9b19c01817..93b58b30afb 100644
--- a/keyboards/at_at/660m/config.h
+++ b/keyboards/at_at/660m/config.h
@@ -21,8 +21,6 @@ along with this program. If not, see .
#define VENDOR_ID 0xA22A
#define PRODUCT_ID 0x6600
#define DEVICE_VER 0x0001
-/* in python2: list(u"whatever".encode('utf-16-le')) */
-/* at most 32 characters or the ugly hack in usb_main.c borks */
#define MANUFACTURER AT-AT
#define PRODUCT 660M
#define DESCRIPTION 660M Keyboard
diff --git a/keyboards/cannonkeys/an_c/config.h b/keyboards/cannonkeys/an_c/config.h
index 6390e078971..7f8d7e8ff6d 100644
--- a/keyboards/cannonkeys/an_c/config.h
+++ b/keyboards/cannonkeys/an_c/config.h
@@ -21,8 +21,6 @@ along with this program. If not, see .
#define VENDOR_ID 0xCA04
#define PRODUCT_ID 0xA00C
#define DEVICE_VER 0x0001
-/* in python2: list(u"whatever".encode('utf-16-le')) */
-/* at most 32 characters or the ugly hack in usb_main.c borks */
#define MANUFACTURER CannonKeys
#define PRODUCT AN-C
#define DESCRIPTION AN-C Keyboard
diff --git a/keyboards/cannonkeys/chimera65/config.h b/keyboards/cannonkeys/chimera65/config.h
index c76fd6c1c5b..663d9cca9a5 100644
--- a/keyboards/cannonkeys/chimera65/config.h
+++ b/keyboards/cannonkeys/chimera65/config.h
@@ -21,8 +21,6 @@ along with this program. If not, see .
#define VENDOR_ID 0xCA04
#define PRODUCT_ID 0xC024
#define DEVICE_VER 0x0001
-/* in python2: list(u"whatever".encode('utf-16-le')) */
-/* at most 32 characters or the ugly hack in usb_main.c borks */
#define MANUFACTURER CannonKeys
#define PRODUCT Chimera65
#define DESCRIPTION Chimera65 Keyboard
diff --git a/keyboards/cannonkeys/instant60/config.h b/keyboards/cannonkeys/instant60/config.h
index 4fa76cb8837..6f8f6bd011d 100644
--- a/keyboards/cannonkeys/instant60/config.h
+++ b/keyboards/cannonkeys/instant60/config.h
@@ -21,8 +21,6 @@ along with this program. If not, see .
#define VENDOR_ID 0xCA04
#define PRODUCT_ID 0x1600
#define DEVICE_VER 0x0001
-/* in python2: list(u"whatever".encode('utf-16-le')) */
-/* at most 32 characters or the ugly hack in usb_main.c borks */
#define MANUFACTURER CannonKeys
#define PRODUCT Instant60
#define DESCRIPTION Instant 60 Keyboard
diff --git a/keyboards/cannonkeys/iron165/config.h b/keyboards/cannonkeys/iron165/config.h
index 6350514d75c..c8be89da950 100644
--- a/keyboards/cannonkeys/iron165/config.h
+++ b/keyboards/cannonkeys/iron165/config.h
@@ -21,8 +21,6 @@ along with this program. If not, see .
#define VENDOR_ID 0x5A12
#define PRODUCT_ID 0x5165
#define DEVICE_VER 0x0001
-/* in python2: list(u"whatever".encode('utf-16-le')) */
-/* at most 32 characters or the ugly hack in usb_main.c borks */
#define MANUFACTURER SmithAndRune
#define PRODUCT Iron165
#define DESCRIPTION Iron165 Keyboard
diff --git a/keyboards/cannonkeys/ortho48/config.h b/keyboards/cannonkeys/ortho48/config.h
index 497e08bcf5e..094be01388f 100644
--- a/keyboards/cannonkeys/ortho48/config.h
+++ b/keyboards/cannonkeys/ortho48/config.h
@@ -21,8 +21,6 @@ along with this program. If not, see .
#define VENDOR_ID 0xCA04
#define PRODUCT_ID 0x0248
#define DEVICE_VER 0x0001
-/* in python2: list(u"whatever".encode('utf-16-le')) */
-/* at most 32 characters or the ugly hack in usb_main.c borks */
#define MANUFACTURER QMK
#define PRODUCT Ortho48
#define DESCRIPTION Ortho48
diff --git a/keyboards/cannonkeys/ortho60/config.h b/keyboards/cannonkeys/ortho60/config.h
index 9b85952d789..412f0df4931 100644
--- a/keyboards/cannonkeys/ortho60/config.h
+++ b/keyboards/cannonkeys/ortho60/config.h
@@ -21,8 +21,6 @@ along with this program. If not, see .
#define VENDOR_ID 0xFEED
#define PRODUCT_ID 0x6464
#define DEVICE_VER 0x0001
-/* in python2: list(u"whatever".encode('utf-16-le')) */
-/* at most 32 characters or the ugly hack in usb_main.c borks */
#define MANUFACTURER QMK
#define PRODUCT Ortho60
#define DESCRIPTION Ortho60
diff --git a/keyboards/cannonkeys/ortho75/config.h b/keyboards/cannonkeys/ortho75/config.h
index 588e2b9215f..95bb0145204 100644
--- a/keyboards/cannonkeys/ortho75/config.h
+++ b/keyboards/cannonkeys/ortho75/config.h
@@ -21,8 +21,6 @@ along with this program. If not, see .
#define VENDOR_ID 0xFEED
#define PRODUCT_ID 0x6464
#define DEVICE_VER 0x0001
-/* in python2: list(u"whatever".encode('utf-16-le')) */
-/* at most 32 characters or the ugly hack in usb_main.c borks */
#define MANUFACTURER CannonKeys
#define PRODUCT Ortho75
#define DESCRIPTION Ortho75
diff --git a/keyboards/cannonkeys/practice60/config.h b/keyboards/cannonkeys/practice60/config.h
index c015bb74652..af23eff322b 100644
--- a/keyboards/cannonkeys/practice60/config.h
+++ b/keyboards/cannonkeys/practice60/config.h
@@ -21,8 +21,6 @@ along with this program. If not, see .
#define VENDOR_ID 0xFEED
#define PRODUCT_ID 0x6464
#define DEVICE_VER 0x0001
-/* in python2: list(u"whatever".encode('utf-16-le')) */
-/* at most 32 characters or the ugly hack in usb_main.c borks */
#define MANUFACTURER QMK
#define PRODUCT Practice 60
#define DESCRIPTION Practice 60
diff --git a/keyboards/cannonkeys/practice65/config.h b/keyboards/cannonkeys/practice65/config.h
index d09b521bfab..7ebac8d8e1c 100644
--- a/keyboards/cannonkeys/practice65/config.h
+++ b/keyboards/cannonkeys/practice65/config.h
@@ -21,8 +21,6 @@ along with this program. If not, see .
#define VENDOR_ID 0xCA04
#define PRODUCT_ID 0x6565
#define DEVICE_VER 0x0001
-/* in python2: list(u"whatever".encode('utf-16-le')) */
-/* at most 32 characters or the ugly hack in usb_main.c borks */
#define MANUFACTURER CannonKeys
#define PRODUCT Practice 65
#define DESCRIPTION Practice 65
diff --git a/keyboards/cannonkeys/satisfaction75/config.h b/keyboards/cannonkeys/satisfaction75/config.h
index 3639a3eaa2f..ff31e37c4b0 100644
--- a/keyboards/cannonkeys/satisfaction75/config.h
+++ b/keyboards/cannonkeys/satisfaction75/config.h
@@ -21,8 +21,6 @@ along with this program. If not, see .
#define VENDOR_ID 0xCA04
#define PRODUCT_ID 0x57F5
#define DEVICE_VER 0x0001
-/* in python2: list(u"whatever".encode('utf-16-le')) */
-/* at most 32 characters or the ugly hack in usb_main.c borks */
#define MANUFACTURER CannonKeys
#define PRODUCT Satisfaction75
#define DESCRIPTION Satisfaction 75 Keyboard
diff --git a/keyboards/cannonkeys/savage65/config.h b/keyboards/cannonkeys/savage65/config.h
index 98ec1067a8d..0839c0111ee 100644
--- a/keyboards/cannonkeys/savage65/config.h
+++ b/keyboards/cannonkeys/savage65/config.h
@@ -21,8 +21,6 @@ along with this program. If not, see .
#define VENDOR_ID 0xCA04
#define PRODUCT_ID 0x5A65
#define DEVICE_VER 0x0001
-/* in python2: list(u"whatever".encode('utf-16-le')) */
-/* at most 32 characters or the ugly hack in usb_main.c borks */
#define MANUFACTURER CannonKeys
#define PRODUCT Savage65
#define DESCRIPTION Savage65 Keyboard
diff --git a/keyboards/cannonkeys/tmov2/config.h b/keyboards/cannonkeys/tmov2/config.h
index e6d2afbbf53..d8d95ae5524 100644
--- a/keyboards/cannonkeys/tmov2/config.h
+++ b/keyboards/cannonkeys/tmov2/config.h
@@ -21,8 +21,6 @@ along with this program. If not, see .
#define VENDOR_ID 0xCA04
#define PRODUCT_ID 0x70F2
#define DEVICE_VER 0x0001
-/* in python2: list(u"whatever".encode('utf-16-le')) */
-/* at most 32 characters or the ugly hack in usb_main.c borks */
#define MANUFACTURER CannonKeys
#define PRODUCT TMOv2
#define DESCRIPTION TMOv2 Keyboard
diff --git a/keyboards/handwired/bluepill/bluepill70/config.h b/keyboards/handwired/bluepill/bluepill70/config.h
index 87fd74633f8..ae00a470aa2 100644
--- a/keyboards/handwired/bluepill/bluepill70/config.h
+++ b/keyboards/handwired/bluepill/bluepill70/config.h
@@ -4,14 +4,10 @@
#define VENDOR_ID 0xFEED
#define PRODUCT_ID 0x6464
#define DEVICE_VER 0x0001
-/* in python2: list(u"whatever".encode('utf-16-le')) */
-/* at most 32 characters or the ugly hack in usb_main.c works */
// Modified by Xydane
#define MANUFACTURER "QMK"
-#define USBSTR_MANUFACTURER 'T', '\x00', 'M', '\x00', 'K', '\x00', ' ', '\x00', '\xc6', '\x00'
#define PRODUCT "BluePill70"
-#define USBSTR_PRODUCT 'C', '\x00', 'h', '\x00', 'i', '\x00', 'b', '\x00', 'i', '\x00', 'O', '\x00', 'S', '\x00', ' ', '\x00', 'Q', '\x00', 'M', '\x00', 'K', '\x00'
#define DESCRIPTION "QMK keyboard firmware with ChibiOS"
/* key matrix size */
@@ -22,4 +18,4 @@
// Iso fix for Space Cadet, comment for ANSI layouts
#define LSPO_KEY KC_8
-#define RSPC_KEY KC_9
\ No newline at end of file
+#define RSPC_KEY KC_9
diff --git a/keyboards/handwired/ck4x4/config.h b/keyboards/handwired/ck4x4/config.h
index 4ee5e8f4a83..3f353affb88 100644
--- a/keyboards/handwired/ck4x4/config.h
+++ b/keyboards/handwired/ck4x4/config.h
@@ -21,8 +21,6 @@ along with this program. If not, see .
#define VENDOR_ID 0xFEED
#define PRODUCT_ID 0x6464
#define DEVICE_VER 0x0001
-/* in python2: list(u"whatever".encode('utf-16-le')) */
-/* at most 32 characters or the ugly hack in usb_main.c borks */
#define MANUFACTURER QMK
#define PRODUCT CK4x4
#define DESCRIPTION Cannon Keys 4x4 MacroPad
diff --git a/keyboards/hid_liber/config.h b/keyboards/hid_liber/config.h
index c21307e1a2c..a94daff2944 100755
--- a/keyboards/hid_liber/config.h
+++ b/keyboards/hid_liber/config.h
@@ -25,9 +25,7 @@
#define PRODUCT_ID 0xB919
#define DEVICE_VER 0x0001
#define MANUFACTURER "bpiphany"
-#define USBSTR_MANUFACTURER 'b', '\x00', 'p', '\x00', 'i', '\x00', 'p', '\x00', 'h', '\x00', 'a', '\x00', 'n', '\x00', 'y', '\x00'
#define PRODUCT "HIDLiberation"
-#define USBSTR_PRODUCT 'H', '\x00', 'I', '\x00', 'D', '\x00', ' ', '\x00', 'L', '\x00', 'i', '\x00', 'b', '\x00', 'e', '\x00', 'r', '\x00', 'a', '\x00', 't', '\x00', 'i', '\x00', 'o', '\x00', 'n', '\x00'
#define DESCRIPTION "HID Liberation powered by QMK"
/* key matrix size */
diff --git a/keyboards/jm60/config.h b/keyboards/jm60/config.h
index 0d2d0730e79..f490037f6ed 100644
--- a/keyboards/jm60/config.h
+++ b/keyboards/jm60/config.h
@@ -22,8 +22,6 @@ along with this program. If not, see .
#define VENDOR_ID 0xFEED
#define PRODUCT_ID 0x6464
#define DEVICE_VER 0x0001
-/* in python2: list(u"whatever".encode('utf-16-le')) */
-/* at most 32 characters or the ugly hack in usb_main.c borks */
#define MANUFACTURER JMWS
#define PRODUCT JM60 RGB Keyboard(QMK)
#define DESCRIPTION QMK keyboard firmware for JM60 RGB Keyboard
diff --git a/keyboards/k_type/config.h b/keyboards/k_type/config.h
index a841a571073..86b08769d1d 100644
--- a/keyboards/k_type/config.h
+++ b/keyboards/k_type/config.h
@@ -22,8 +22,6 @@ along with this program. If not, see .
#define VENDOR_ID 0x1c11
#define PRODUCT_ID 0xb04d
#define DEVICE_VER 0x0001
-/* in python2: list(u"whatever".encode('utf-16-le')) */
-/* at most 32 characters or the ugly hack in usb_main.c borks */
#define MANUFACTURER Input Club
#define PRODUCT K-Type/QMK
/* key matrix size */
diff --git a/keyboards/projectkb/alice/config.h b/keyboards/projectkb/alice/config.h
index 94c1fd16d6a..ed54af23945 100644
--- a/keyboards/projectkb/alice/config.h
+++ b/keyboards/projectkb/alice/config.h
@@ -21,8 +21,6 @@ along with this program. If not, see .
#define VENDOR_ID 0x0159
#define PRODUCT_ID 0xA71C
#define DEVICE_VER 0x0001
-/* in python2: list(u"whatever".encode('utf-16-le')) */
-/* at most 32 characters or the ugly hack in usb_main.c borks */
#define MANUFACTURER ProjectKB
#define PRODUCT Alice
#define DESCRIPTION ProjectKB Alice
diff --git a/keyboards/wete/config.h b/keyboards/wete/config.h
index c8d66b7a6ee..2440d147f5e 100644
--- a/keyboards/wete/config.h
+++ b/keyboards/wete/config.h
@@ -21,8 +21,6 @@ along with this program. If not, see .
#define VENDOR_ID 0xB16B
#define PRODUCT_ID 0x00B5
#define DEVICE_VER 0x0012
-/* in python2: list(u"whatever".encode('utf-16-le')) */
-/* at most 32 characters or the ugly hack in usb_main.c borks */
#define MANUFACTURER Ramon Imbao
#define PRODUCT Wete
#define DESCRIPTION Southpaw Full-sized Keyboard
diff --git a/keyboards/xiaomi/mk02/config.h b/keyboards/xiaomi/mk02/config.h
index 14ce3875b14..785f44097fa 100644
--- a/keyboards/xiaomi/mk02/config.h
+++ b/keyboards/xiaomi/mk02/config.h
@@ -21,8 +21,6 @@ along with this program. If not, see .
#define VENDOR_ID 0xFEED
#define PRODUCT_ID 0x0B91
#define DEVICE_VER 0x0001
-/* in python2: list(u"whatever".encode('utf-16-le')) */
-/* at most 32 characters or the ugly hack in usb_main.c borks */
#define MANUFACTURER Xiaomi
#define PRODUCT MK02
#define DESCRIPTION Yuemi Pro MK02