diff --git a/pandas/core/indexes/frozen.py b/pandas/core/indexes/frozen.py
index deb6ac2c80a81..90713e846fbd1 100644
--- a/pandas/core/indexes/frozen.py
+++ b/pandas/core/indexes/frozen.py
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 class FrozenList(PandasObject, list):
     """
     Container that doesn't allow setting item *but*
-    because it's technically non-hashable, will be used
+    because it's technically hashable, will be used
     for lookups, appropriately, etc.
     """