diff --git a/modules/mol/mm/doc/topology.rst b/modules/mol/mm/doc/topology.rst
index b616479960ba581b1af8c39dc7210eb784242091..dd6cb83705be021cc16d0ef2c2e2187b3e98ff64 100644
--- a/modules/mol/mm/doc/topology.rst
+++ b/modules/mol/mm/doc/topology.rst
@@ -414,7 +414,7 @@ The Topology Class
     force_constant*(x_scale*(x-x0)^2+y_scale*(y-y0)^2+z_scale*(z-z0)^2)
 
     :param index:       Index of particle to be constrained
-    :param reference_pos: Reference position in nm
+    :param reference_pos: Reference position in A
     :param force_constant: Force constant in kJ/mol/nm^2 
     :param x_scale:     X-scale
     :param y_scale:     Y-scale
@@ -1384,4 +1384,4 @@ The Topology Class
 
   .. method:: GetNumExclusions()
 
-    :returns:           :class:`int`
\ No newline at end of file
+    :returns:           :class:`int`