diff --git a/src/include/microhttpd.h b/src/include/microhttpd.h
index 40545452..e8015874 100644
--- a/src/include/microhttpd.h
+++ b/src/include/microhttpd.h
@@ -1732,7 +1732,7 @@ enum MHD_ConnectionInfoType
   MHD_CONNECTION_INFO_DAEMON,
 
   /**
-   * Request the file descriptor for the listening socket.
+   * Request the file descriptor for the connection socket.
    * No extra arguments should be passed.
    * @ingroup request
    */