diff --git a/src/openseadragon.js b/src/openseadragon.js
index e9c0f388..5b1da3c3 100644
--- a/src/openseadragon.js
+++ b/src/openseadragon.js
@@ -102,11 +102,11 @@
  */
 
 /**
- * The root namespace for OpenSeadragon.  All utility methods
- * and classes are defined on or below this namespace.
- *
  * @namespace OpenSeadragon
  *
+ * @classdesc The root namespace for OpenSeadragon.  All utility methods
+ * and classes are defined on or below this namespace.
+ *
  */