diff --git a/ut_assert/scripts/generate_stubs.pl b/ut_assert/scripts/generate_stubs.pl
index 720ee37f1..9dff1e610 100755
--- a/ut_assert/scripts/generate_stubs.pl
+++ b/ut_assert/scripts/generate_stubs.pl
@@ -129,6 +129,12 @@
     }
     close(HDR);
 
+    foreach (@lines)
+    {
+        # Truncate each line at C++-style comment
+        s/\/\/.*$//;
+    }
+
     # combine all content into a single string
     # this eases processing of multi-line constructs
     $file = join('', @lines);