diff --git a/client_http.hpp b/client_http.hpp
index 4466043..559bbc9 100644
--- a/client_http.hpp
+++ b/client_http.hpp
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ namespace SimpleWeb {
       size_t size() noexcept {
         return streambuf.size();
       }
-      /// Convenience function to return std::string. Note that the stream buffer is emptied when this functions is used.
+      /// Convenience function to return std::string. The stream buffer is consumed.
       std::string string() noexcept {
         try {
           std::stringstream ss;
diff --git a/server_http.hpp b/server_http.hpp
index 7c19d80..28e0b3b 100644
--- a/server_http.hpp
+++ b/server_http.hpp
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ namespace SimpleWeb {
       size_t size() noexcept {
         return streambuf.size();
       }
-      /// Convenience function to return std::string. Note that the stream buffer is emptied when this functions is used.
+      /// Convenience function to return std::string. The stream buffer is consumed.
       std::string string() noexcept {
         try {
           std::stringstream ss;