diff --git a/lib/SimpleSAML/Error/CriticalConfigurationError.php b/lib/SimpleSAML/Error/CriticalConfigurationError.php
index ae01baf0de08eb5ed55821cc3d91560975ac6347..a6d25c51d16f8e356dc0b23c0ecefd5077d1561e 100644
--- a/lib/SimpleSAML/Error/CriticalConfigurationError.php
+++ b/lib/SimpleSAML/Error/CriticalConfigurationError.php
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ class CriticalConfigurationError extends ConfigurationError
     /**
      * @param \Exception $exception
      *
-     * @return \Exception
+     * @return \SimpleSAML\Error\Exception
      */
     public static function fromException(\Exception $exception): Exception
     {