diff --git a/FL/Fl_Text_Display.H b/FL/Fl_Text_Display.H
index 1f0615d0e..5b05af189 100644
--- a/FL/Fl_Text_Display.H
+++ b/FL/Fl_Text_Display.H
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ public:
   
   /**   
    Gets the width/height of the scrollbars.
-   /return width of scrollbars
+   \return width of scrollbars
    */
   int scrollbar_width() const { return scrollbar_width_; }