diff --git a/scikits/learn/utils/fixes.py b/scikits/learn/utils/fixes.py
index 9937b3e60c71a3057695b35a89e6b42e18b5f1a4..a3e3d66ccbd8827c39d0aede8ada62f4cdfe3cbd 100644
--- a/scikits/learn/utils/fixes.py
+++ b/scikits/learn/utils/fixes.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ Fixes for older version of numpy and scipy.
 import numpy as np
 
 def _unique(ar, return_index=False, return_inverse=False):
-    """ A replacement for np.unique that appeared in numpy 1.4.
+    """ A replacement for np.unique that appeared in numpy 1.3
     """
     try:
         ar = ar.flatten()