diff --git a/cake/libs/view/helpers/time.php b/cake/libs/view/helpers/time.php
index 62792d909fb..179ca44093c 100644
--- a/cake/libs/view/helpers/time.php
+++ b/cake/libs/view/helpers/time.php
@@ -519,7 +519,7 @@ function gmt($string = null) {
 		return $return;
 	}
 /**
- * Returns a UNIX timestamp, given either a UNIX timestamp or a valid strtotime() date string.
+ * Returns a formatted date string, given either a UNIX timestamp or a valid strtotime() date string.
  *
  * @param string $format date format string. defaults to 'd-m-Y'
  * @param string $dateString Datetime string