diff --git a/angular-ui/angular-ui-router.d.ts b/angular-ui/angular-ui-router.d.ts
index 6e78e045b..7db3f399c 100644
--- a/angular-ui/angular-ui-router.d.ts
+++ b/angular-ui/angular-ui-router.d.ts
@@ -93,6 +93,16 @@ declare module ng.ui {
     }
 
     interface IUrlRouterService {
+    	/*
+    	 * Triggers an update; the same update that happens when the address bar
+    	 * url changes, aka $locationChangeSuccess.
+    	 *
+    	 * This method is useful when you need to use preventDefault() on the
+    	 * $locationChangeSuccess event, perform some custom logic (route protection,
+    	 * auth, config, redirection, etc) and then finally proceed with the transition
+    	 * by calling $urlRouter.sync().
+    	 *
+    	 */
         sync(): void;
     }
 }