diff --git a/js/ext/angular/src/service/ionicPlatform.js b/js/ext/angular/src/service/ionicPlatform.js
index 3aa81edff3..1506dd6b8f 100644
--- a/js/ext/angular/src/service/ionicPlatform.js
+++ b/js/ext/angular/src/service/ionicPlatform.js
@@ -117,6 +117,7 @@ angular.module('ionic.service.platform', [])
          * Trigger a callback once the device is ready,
          * or immediately if the device is already ready.
          * @param {function=} callback The function to call.
+         * @returns {promise} A promise which is resolved when the device is ready.
          */
         ready: function(cb) {
           var q = $q.defer();