diff --git a/doc/api/errors.md b/doc/api/errors.md
index 9fc884b562..34fa2cb8a5 100644
--- a/doc/api/errors.md
+++ b/doc/api/errors.md
@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ function MyError() {
 
 // Without passing MyError to captureStackTrace, the MyError
 // frame would show up in the .stack property. By passing
-// the constructor, we omit that frame and all frames above it.
+// the constructor, we omit that frame, and retain all frames below it.
 new MyError().stack;
 ```