diff --git a/packages/core/src/lib/actions/callback/oauth/checks.ts b/packages/core/src/lib/actions/callback/oauth/checks.ts
index 4c2657e307..8d8fac115b 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/lib/actions/callback/oauth/checks.ts
+++ b/packages/core/src/lib/actions/callback/oauth/checks.ts
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ export const state = {
    * An error is thrown if the state is missing or invalid.
    */
   use: useCookie("state", "state"),
-  /** Decodes the state. If it could not be decoded, it returns `null`. */
+  /** Decodes the state. If it could not be decoded, it throws an error. */
   async decode(state: string, options: InternalOptions) {
     try {
       options.logger.debug("DECODE_STATE", { state })