diff --git a/framework/helpers/BaseArrayHelper.php b/framework/helpers/BaseArrayHelper.php
index ddc352ef78f..9918b1f6d8d 100644
--- a/framework/helpers/BaseArrayHelper.php
+++ b/framework/helpers/BaseArrayHelper.php
@@ -179,7 +179,6 @@ public static function merge($a, $b)
      * @param mixed $default the default value to be returned if the specified array key does not exist. Not used when
      * getting value from an object.
      * @return mixed the value of the element if found, default value otherwise
-     * @throws InvalidParamException if $array is neither an array nor an object.
      */
     public static function getValue($array, $key, $default = null)
     {