diff --git a/champlain-gtk/gtk-champlain-embed.c b/champlain-gtk/gtk-champlain-embed.c
index a833482..e153112 100644
--- a/champlain-gtk/gtk-champlain-embed.c
+++ b/champlain-gtk/gtk-champlain-embed.c
@@ -325,7 +325,7 @@ gtk_champlain_embed_new ()
  *
  * Gets a #ChamplainView from the #GtkChamplainEmbed object.
  *
- * Return value: a #ChamplainView ready to be used
+ * Return value: (transfer full): a #ChamplainView ready to be used
  *
  * Since: 0.4
  */
