diff --git a/src/ol/geom/geometry.js b/src/ol/geom/geometry.js
index c505551935..f74a083a92 100644
--- a/src/ol/geom/geometry.js
+++ b/src/ol/geom/geometry.js
@@ -179,6 +179,7 @@ ol.geom.Geometry.prototype.getExtent = function(opt_extent) {
  * @param {number} tolerance The tolerance distance for simplification.
  * @return {ol.geom.Geometry} A new, simplified version of the original
  *     geometry.
+ * @api
  */
 ol.geom.Geometry.prototype.simplify = function(tolerance) {
   return this.getSimplifiedGeometry(tolerance * tolerance);
diff --git a/src/ol/geom/simplegeometry.js b/src/ol/geom/simplegeometry.js
index fd3f3d62fb..e99e5479b9 100644
--- a/src/ol/geom/simplegeometry.js
+++ b/src/ol/geom/simplegeometry.js
@@ -144,7 +144,6 @@ ol.geom.SimpleGeometry.prototype.getLayout = function() {
 
 /**
  * @inheritDoc
- * @api
  */
 ol.geom.SimpleGeometry.prototype.getSimplifiedGeometry =
     function(squaredTolerance) {