diff --git a/api/src/main/java/io/jsonwebtoken/JwtParser.java b/api/src/main/java/io/jsonwebtoken/JwtParser.java
index df7e173b8..2f132e360 100644
--- a/api/src/main/java/io/jsonwebtoken/JwtParser.java
+++ b/api/src/main/java/io/jsonwebtoken/JwtParser.java
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@
 import java.io.InputStream;
 
 /**
- * A parser for reading JWT strings, used to convert them into a {@link Jwt} object representing the expanded JWT.
  * A parser for reading JWT strings, used to convert them into a {@link Jwt} object representing the expanded JWT.
  *
  * @since 0.1