diff --git a/app/code/core/Mage/Core/Controller/Varien/Front.php b/app/code/core/Mage/Core/Controller/Varien/Front.php
index 60509d3fbeb83..0621bee363569 100644
--- a/app/code/core/Mage/Core/Controller/Varien/Front.php
+++ b/app/code/core/Mage/Core/Controller/Varien/Front.php
@@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ public function getRouterByFrontName($frontName)
     /**
      * Apply configuration rewrites to current url
      *
-     * @return Mage_Core_Controller_Varien_Front
+     * @return null
      */
     public function rewrite()
     {