diff --git a/src/entt/entity/handle.hpp b/src/entt/entity/handle.hpp
index 77f85236a..568948de1 100644
--- a/src/entt/entity/handle.hpp
+++ b/src/entt/entity/handle.hpp
@@ -194,6 +194,7 @@ struct basic_handle {
      * @brief Removes the given components from a handle.
      * @sa basic_registry::remove
      * @tparam Component Types of components to remove.
+     * @return The number of components actually removed.
      */
     template<typename... Component>
     size_type remove() const {