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diff --git a/src/lib/math/numbertheory/numthry.h b/src/lib/math/numbertheory/numthry.h
index 7a978cd3f..aab62a838 100644
--- a/src/lib/math/numbertheory/numthry.h
+++ b/src/lib/math/numbertheory/numthry.h
@@ -150,8 +150,8 @@ BigInt BOTAN_PUBLIC_API(2,0) power_mod(const BigInt& b,
BigInt BOTAN_PUBLIC_API(2,0) ressol(const BigInt& x, const BigInt& p);
/*
-* Compute -input^-1 mod 2^MP_WORD_BITS. Returns zero if input
-* is even. If input is odd, input and 2^n are relatively prime
+* Compute -input^-1 mod 2^MP_WORD_BITS. Throws an exception if input
+* is even. If input is odd, then input and 2^n are relatively prime
* and an inverse exists.
*/
word BOTAN_PUBLIC_API(2,0) monty_inverse(word input);