diff --git a/lib/Cake/Controller/Component/AuthComponent.php b/lib/Cake/Controller/Component/AuthComponent.php
index e2750161257..31cb1d0e3a2 100644
--- a/lib/Cake/Controller/Component/AuthComponent.php
+++ b/lib/Cake/Controller/Component/AuthComponent.php
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ class AuthComponent extends Component {
 
 /**
  * Controls handling of unauthorized access. By default unauthorized user is
- * redirected to the referrer url or AuthComponent::$loginAction or '/'.
+ * redirected to the referrer url or AuthComponent::$loginRedirect or '/'.
  * If set to false a ForbiddenException exception is thrown instead of redirecting.
  *
  * @var boolean