diff --git a/include/SDL3/SDL_init.h b/include/SDL3/SDL_init.h
index 3f7f45d1d9..3d518e6689 100644
--- a/include/SDL3/SDL_init.h
+++ b/include/SDL3/SDL_init.h
@@ -292,7 +292,7 @@ extern SDL_DECLSPEC bool SDLCALL SDL_SetAppMetadata(const char *appname, const c
  * Multiple calls to this function are allowed, but various state might not
  * change once it has been set up with a previous call to this function.
  *
- * Once set, this metadata can be read using SDL_GetMetadataProperty().
+ * Once set, this metadata can be read using SDL_GetAppMetadataProperty().
  *
  * These are the supported properties:
  *