diff --git a/src/include/List.h b/src/include/List.h
index e1544aa860622a09b989bb568cc13d059c69d6bb..50c341304198944fc56f639439d510e3292e7982 100644
--- a/src/include/List.h
+++ b/src/include/List.h
@@ -104,6 +104,8 @@ template<class T> class List {
     last = current;
   }
 
+  /*! \brief Destroy a List instance.
+   */
   ~List() {
     current = last;
     element *old;