diff --git a/lib/application.js b/lib/application.js
index 2fbb5503..dc18fe37 100644
--- a/lib/application.js
+++ b/lib/application.js
@@ -563,7 +563,7 @@ app.listen = function(){
 * Log error using console.error.
 *
 * @param {Error} err
-* @api public
+* @api private
 */
 
 function logerror(err){