diff --git a/docs/source/capi/index.rst b/docs/source/capi/index.rst
index 623c9fa5c0..52c0b2406a 100644
--- a/docs/source/capi/index.rst
+++ b/docs/source/capi/index.rst
@@ -462,12 +462,11 @@ Functions
 
 .. c:function:: int openmc_remove_tally(int32_t index);
 
-   Given an index of a tally, remove it from the tallies vector
-   :param int index: Index in tallies vector
+   Given an index of a tally, remove it from the tallies array
+   :param int index: Index in tallies array
    :return: Return status (negative if an error occurs)
    :rtype: int
 
-
 .. c:function:: int openmc_run()
 
    Run a simulation