diff --git a/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/collections4/multiset/UnmodifiableMultiSet.java b/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/collections4/multiset/UnmodifiableMultiSet.java
index bfdc63cf1..e593a0a1c 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/collections4/multiset/UnmodifiableMultiSet.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/collections4/multiset/UnmodifiableMultiSet.java
@@ -159,10 +159,10 @@ public final class UnmodifiableMultiSet<E>
     }
 
     /**
-     * Write the collection out using a custom routine.
+     * Serializes this object to an ObjectOutputStream.
      *
-     * @param out  the output stream
-     * @throws IOException if an error occurs while writing to the stream
+     * @param out the target ObjectOutputStream.
+     * @throws IOException thrown when an I/O errors occur writing to the target stream.
      */
     private void writeObject(final ObjectOutputStream out) throws IOException {
         out.defaultWriteObject();