diff --git a/libavutil/integer.c b/libavutil/integer.c
index bc2f58d470..471aed765c 100644
--- a/libavutil/integer.c
+++ b/libavutil/integer.c
@@ -99,10 +99,6 @@ int av_cmp_i(AVInteger a, AVInteger b){
     return 0;
 }
 
-/**
- * bitwise shift.
- * @param s the number of bits by which the value should be shifted right, may be negative for shifting left
- */
 AVInteger av_shr_i(AVInteger a, int s){
     AVInteger out;
     int i;
diff --git a/libavutil/integer.h b/libavutil/integer.h
index 1f15225516..c7b84c36a9 100644
--- a/libavutil/integer.h
+++ b/libavutil/integer.h
@@ -40,6 +40,11 @@ AVInteger av_sub_i(AVInteger a, AVInteger b);
 int av_log2_i(AVInteger a);
 AVInteger av_mul_i(AVInteger a, AVInteger b);
 int av_cmp_i(AVInteger a, AVInteger b);
+
+/**
+ * bitwise shift.
+ * @param s the number of bits by which the value should be shifted right, may be negative for shifting left
+ */
 AVInteger av_shr_i(AVInteger a, int s);
 
 /**