diff --git a/reference/reflection/reflectionproperty/isdefault.xml b/reference/reflection/reflectionproperty/isdefault.xml
index 84d3b05dda..18c24dbbab 100644
--- a/reference/reflection/reflectionproperty/isdefault.xml
+++ b/reference/reflection/reflectionproperty/isdefault.xml
@@ -14,7 +14,8 @@
    <void />
   </methodsynopsis>
   <para>
-   Checks whether the property is the default.
+   Checks whether the property was declared at compile-time, or whether the
+   property was dynamically declared at run-time.
   </para>
  </refsect1>