diff --git a/src/ejabberd_hooks.erl b/src/ejabberd_hooks.erl
index e1f99eb88..87c26c5ed 100644
--- a/src/ejabberd_hooks.erl
+++ b/src/ejabberd_hooks.erl
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ run(Hook, Host, Args) ->
 %% The arguments passed to the function are: [Val | Args].
 %% The result of a call is used as Val for the next call.
 %% If a call returns 'stop', no more calls are performed and 'stopped' is returned.
-%% If a call returns {stopped, NewVal}, no more calls are performed and NewVal is returned.
+%% If a call returns {stop, NewVal}, no more calls are performed and NewVal is returned.
 run_fold(Hook, Val, Args) ->
     run_fold(Hook, global, Val, Args).