diff --git a/include/wx/html/winpars.h b/include/wx/html/winpars.h
index 965738d542..f173ec1ba9 100644
--- a/include/wx/html/winpars.h
+++ b/include/wx/html/winpars.h
@@ -64,9 +64,10 @@ public:
     // for this DC. If you want actual values, call
     // GetDC()->GetChar...()
 
-    // returns associated wxWindow
+    // returns interface to the rendering window
     wxHtmlWindowInterface *GetWindowInterface() {return m_windowInterface;}
 #if WXWIN_COMPATIBILITY_2_6
+    // deprecated, use GetWindowInterface()->GetHTMLWindow() instead
     wxDEPRECATED( wxHtmlWindow *GetWindow() );
 #endif