diff --git a/docs/latex/wx/listctrl.tex b/docs/latex/wx/listctrl.tex
index d6faae4522..02eaefa92b 100644
--- a/docs/latex/wx/listctrl.tex
+++ b/docs/latex/wx/listctrl.tex
@@ -261,8 +261,8 @@ You must call {\it info.SetId()} to se ID of item you're interested in
 before calling this method.
 
 \pythonnote{The wxPython version of this method takes an integer parameter
-for the item ID, and returns the wxListItem object.
-}
+for the item ID, an optional integer for the column number, and
+returns the wxListItem object.  }
 
 \membersection{wxListCtrl::GetItemData}\label{wxlistctrlgetitemdata}