diff --git a/src/vs/vscode.d.ts b/src/vs/vscode.d.ts
index ad9303e090e..99005a3c424 100644
--- a/src/vs/vscode.d.ts
+++ b/src/vs/vscode.d.ts
@@ -5639,7 +5639,7 @@ declare module 'vscode' {
 		export const onDidChangeTextEditorSelection: Event<TextEditorSelectionChangeEvent>;
 
 		/**
-		 * An [event](#Event) which fires when the selection in an editor has changed.
+		 * An [event](#Event) which fires when the visible ranges of an editor has changed.
 		 */
 		export const onDidChangeTextEditorVisibleRanges: Event<TextEditorVisibleRangesChangeEvent>;