diff --git a/Foundation/include/Poco/SharedMemory.h b/Foundation/include/Poco/SharedMemory.h
index 3d77d5a7f..980d92528 100644
--- a/Foundation/include/Poco/SharedMemory.h
+++ b/Foundation/include/Poco/SharedMemory.h
@@ -82,8 +82,8 @@ public:
 		/// is actually honored is, however, up to the system. Windows platform
 		/// will generally ignore the hint.
 		///
-		/// If server is set to false, the shared memory region will be unlinked
-		/// by calling shm_unlink (on POSIX platforms) when the SharedMemory object is destroyed.
+		/// If server is set to true, the shared memory region will be unlinked
+		/// by calling shm_unlink() (on POSIX platforms) when the SharedMemory object is destroyed.
 		/// The server parameter is ignored on Windows platforms.
 
 	SharedMemory(const File& file, AccessMode mode, const void* addrHint = 0);