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-rw-r--r--string.c4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/string.c b/string.c
index cd8443b914..d53c3b4f34 100644
--- a/string.c
+++ b/string.c
@@ -6777,8 +6777,8 @@ rb_str_oct(VALUE str)
* standard library function <code>crypt(3)</code> with the given
* salt string. While the format and the result are system and
* implementation dependent, using a salt matching the regular
- * expression <code>^[a-zA-Z0-9./]{2}</code> should be safe and valid
- * on any platform, in which only the first two characters are
+ * expression <code>\A[a-zA-Z0-9./]{2}</code> should be valid and
+ * safe on any platform, in which only the first two characters are
* significant.
*
* This method is for use in system specific scripts, so if you want