diff --git a/wp-includes/query.php b/wp-includes/query.php
index 55f617219e..ee0fc97862 100644
--- a/wp-includes/query.php
+++ b/wp-includes/query.php
@@ -1882,7 +1882,7 @@ class WP_Query {
 	 * @access protected
 	 * @since 3.1.0
 	 *
-	 * @param array &$q The query variables
+	 * @param array $q The query variables. Passed by reference.
 	 */
 	public function parse_tax_query( &$q ) {
 		if ( ! empty( $q['tax_query'] ) && is_array( $q['tax_query'] ) ) {
diff --git a/wp-includes/version.php b/wp-includes/version.php
index b0ef396163..4c9b05e010 100644
--- a/wp-includes/version.php
+++ b/wp-includes/version.php
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  *
  * @global string $wp_version
  */
-$wp_version = '4.5-alpha-35907';
+$wp_version = '4.5-alpha-35908';
 
 /**
  * Holds the WordPress DB revision, increments when changes are made to the WordPress DB schema.