diff --git a/include/SFML/Graphics/Text.hpp b/include/SFML/Graphics/Text.hpp
index 9a17b8e0a..3a0eaf7a8 100644
--- a/include/SFML/Graphics/Text.hpp
+++ b/include/SFML/Graphics/Text.hpp
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ public :
     /// \param characterSize  Base size of characters, in pixels
     ///
     ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
-    explicit Text(const String& string, const Font& font, unsigned int characterSize = 30);
+    Text(const String& string, const Font& font, unsigned int characterSize = 30);
 
     ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
     /// \brief Set the text's string
@@ -337,8 +337,7 @@ private :
 /// font.loadFromFile("arial.ttf");
 /// 
 /// // Create a text
-/// sf::Text text("hello");
-/// text.setFont(font);
+/// sf::Text text("hello", font);
 /// text.setCharacterSize(30);
 /// text.setStyle(sf::Text::Bold);
 /// text.setColor(sf::Color::Red);