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diff --git a/gtk/gtkaccelgroup.c b/gtk/gtkaccelgroup.c
index d5d9b53a96..9dbab6f586 100644
--- a/gtk/gtkaccelgroup.c
+++ b/gtk/gtkaccelgroup.c
@@ -1131,6 +1131,9 @@ is_hyper (const gchar *string)
* "<Release>z" (the last one is for key release).
* The parser is fairly liberal and allows lower or upper case,
* and also abbreviations such as "<Ctl>" and "<Ctrl>".
+ * Key names are parsed using gdk_keyval_from_name(). For character keys the
+ * name is not the symbol, but the lowercase name, e.g. one would use
+ * "<Ctrl>minus" instead of "<Ctrl>-".
*
* If the parse fails, @accelerator_key and @accelerator_mods will
* be set to 0 (zero).