diff --git a/source/blender/blenlib/BLI_span.hh b/source/blender/blenlib/BLI_span.hh
index 8d54d33cd30..0c316ef7d02 100644
--- a/source/blender/blenlib/BLI_span.hh
+++ b/source/blender/blenlib/BLI_span.hh
@@ -177,8 +177,8 @@ template<typename T> class Span {
   }
 
   /**
-   * Returns a new Span with n elements removed from the beginning. This invokes undefined
-   * behavior when n is negative.
+   * Returns a new Span with n elements removed from the end. This invokes undefined behavior when
+   * n is negative.
    */
   constexpr Span drop_back(int64_t n) const
   {