diff --git a/src/libcamera/base/object.cpp b/src/libcamera/base/object.cpp
index 92cecd22fbe9..1fce5a2af9af 100644
--- a/src/libcamera/base/object.cpp
+++ b/src/libcamera/base/object.cpp
@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@ void Object::message(Message *msg)
  * Moving an object that has a parent is not allowed, and causes undefined
  * behaviour.
  *
- * \context This function is thread-bound.
+ * \context This function is \threadbound.
  */
 void Object::moveToThread(Thread *thread)
 {