diff --git a/reference/uodbc/functions/odbc-connect.xml b/reference/uodbc/functions/odbc-connect.xml
index ad526f8a23..9a937e00a1 100644
--- a/reference/uodbc/functions/odbc-connect.xml
+++ b/reference/uodbc/functions/odbc-connect.xml
@@ -99,8 +99,7 @@
  <refsect1 role="returnvalues">
   &reftitle.returnvalues;
   <para>
-   Returns an ODBC connection id or 0 (&false;) on
-   error.
+   Returns an ODBC connection or (&false;) on error.
   </para>
  </refsect1>