diff --git a/libavutil/integer.c b/libavutil/integer.c
index 837bee7583..bed5069a9d 100644
--- a/libavutil/integer.c
+++ b/libavutil/integer.c
@@ -151,11 +151,6 @@ AVInteger av_int2i(int64_t a){
     return out;
 }
 
-/**
- * converts the given AVInteger to an int64_t.
- * if the AVInteger is too large to fit into an int64_t,
- * then only the least significant 64bit will be used
- */
 int64_t av_i2int(AVInteger a){
     int i;
     int64_t out=(int8_t)a.v[AV_INTEGER_SIZE-1];
diff --git a/libavutil/integer.h b/libavutil/integer.h
index e39e02674e..6680e79ac3 100644
--- a/libavutil/integer.h
+++ b/libavutil/integer.h
@@ -66,6 +66,12 @@ AVInteger av_div_i(AVInteger a, AVInteger b);
  * converts the given int64_t to an AVInteger.
  */
 AVInteger av_int2i(int64_t a);
+
+/**
+ * converts the given AVInteger to an int64_t.
+ * if the AVInteger is too large to fit into an int64_t,
+ * then only the least significant 64bit will be used
+ */
 int64_t av_i2int(AVInteger a);
 
 #endif // INTEGER_H