diff --git a/lib/std/zig/Ast.zig b/lib/std/zig/Ast.zig
index 56d45b53c4ef48ead0ee56692767bc6b480716fb..61a10189b800009f051d48f918ac3ca7fb01ed97 100644
--- a/lib/std/zig/Ast.zig
+++ b/lib/std/zig/Ast.zig
@@ -3220,6 +3220,7 @@ pub const Node = struct {
         /// `while (lhs) : (a) b else c`. `While[rhs]`.
         /// `while (lhs) |x| : (a) b else c`. `While[rhs]`.
         /// `while (lhs) |x| : (a) b else |y| c`. `While[rhs]`.
+        /// The cont expression part `: (a)` may be omitted.
         @"while",
         /// `for (lhs) rhs`.
         for_simple,