diff --git a/src/libstrongswan/utils/identification.h b/src/libstrongswan/utils/identification.h
index c3cceebf3..a53ec3877 100644
--- a/src/libstrongswan/utils/identification.h
+++ b/src/libstrongswan/utils/identification.h
@@ -323,7 +323,7 @@ identification_t * identification_create_from_string(char *string);
 identification_t * identification_create_from_encoding(id_type_t type, chunk_t encoded);
 
 /**
- * Constructor to create a host_t object from a sockaddr struct
+ * Creates an identification_t object from a sockaddr struct
  *
  * @param sockaddr		sockaddr struct which contains family and address
  * @return 				identification_t