diff --git a/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/builder/HashCodeBuilder.java b/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/builder/HashCodeBuilder.java
index 6d1579609..6bdc9e2a4 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/builder/HashCodeBuilder.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/builder/HashCodeBuilder.java
@@ -615,11 +615,16 @@ public class HashCodeBuilder implements BuilderhashCode
for a boolean
.
*
- * This adds 1
when true, and 0
when false to the hashCode
- * and not a 1231
or
- * 1237
as done in java.lang.Boolean (see java.lang.Boolean javadoc). This is in
- * accordance with the Effective Java
- * design.
+ * This adds 1
when true, and 0
when false to the hashCode
.
+ *
+ * This is in contrast to the standard java.lang.Boolean.hashCode
handling, which computes
+ * a hashCode
value of 1231
for java.lang.Boolean
instances
+ * that represent true
or 1237
for java.lang.Boolean
instances
+ * that represent false
.
+ *
+ * This is in accordance with the Effective Java
design.
*