diff --git a/src/main/java/org/jboss/netty/handler/codec/http/HttpChunk.java b/src/main/java/org/jboss/netty/handler/codec/http/HttpChunk.java
index 10c5589b23..81b96896a5 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/jboss/netty/handler/codec/http/HttpChunk.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/jboss/netty/handler/codec/http/HttpChunk.java
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ import org.jboss.netty.buffer.ChannelBuffers;
 
 /**
  * An <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypertext_Transfer_Protocol">HTTP</a>
- * chunk.
+ * chunk which is used for HTTP chunked transfer-encoding.
  *
  * @author The Netty Project (netty-dev@lists.jboss.org)
  * @author Trustin Lee (tlee@redhat.com)