diff --git a/lib/OpenLayers/Control/SelectFeature.js b/lib/OpenLayers/Control/SelectFeature.js
index 2f74212b1d..0541d4e03b 100644
--- a/lib/OpenLayers/Control/SelectFeature.js
+++ b/lib/OpenLayers/Control/SelectFeature.js
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
  * @requires OpenLayers/Feature/Vector.js
  *
  * Class: OpenLayers.Control.SelectFeature
- * Draws features on a vector layer when active.
+ * Selects vector features from a given layer on click or hover. 
  *
  * Inherits from:
  *  - <OpenLayers.Control>