diff --git a/spring-webflux/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/reactive/result/method/annotation/ResponseEntityExceptionHandler.java b/spring-webflux/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/reactive/result/method/annotation/ResponseEntityExceptionHandler.java
index efa07294c5f..e65d04f01d7 100644
--- a/spring-webflux/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/reactive/result/method/annotation/ResponseEntityExceptionHandler.java
+++ b/spring-webflux/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/reactive/result/method/annotation/ResponseEntityExceptionHandler.java
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ public abstract class ResponseEntityExceptionHandler implements MessageSourceAwa
 
 
 	/**
-	 * Handle all exceptions raised within Spring MVC handling of the request.
+	 * Handle all exceptions raised within Spring WebFlux handling of the request.
 	 * @param ex the exception to handle
 	 * @param exchange the current request-response
 	 */