diff --git a/dune/common/poolallocator.hh b/dune/common/poolallocator.hh
index a9e91bd1519b800a9728c4ef2c14af217a28ab09..2c3905137a7c1ebf58ffcfc59d7f704238d772b9 100644
--- a/dune/common/poolallocator.hh
+++ b/dune/common/poolallocator.hh
@@ -51,10 +51,8 @@ namespace Dune
 {
   /**
    * @file
-   * This file implements the class ArrayList which behaves like
-   * dynamically growing array together with
-   * the class ArrayListIterator which is random access iterator as needed
-   * by the stl for sorting and other algorithms.
+   * This file implements the classes Pool and PoolAllocator providing
+   * memory allocation for objects in chunks.
    * @author Markus Blatt
    */
   /**