diff --git a/src/main/java/com/thealgorithms/maths/ComplexNumberUtil.java b/src/main/java/com/thealgorithms/maths/ComplexNumberUtil.java
index eb0e0e5816b..897ccc7a46f 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/thealgorithms/maths/ComplexNumberUtil.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/thealgorithms/maths/ComplexNumberUtil.java
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ public static ComplexNumber pow(ComplexNumber num1, ComplexNumber num2) {
     }
 
     /**
-     * Computes the square root of a complex number.
+     * Computes the principal square root of a complex number.
      *
      * @param num the complex number
      * @return the square root of num