diff --git a/spec/API_specification/array_api/linalg.py b/spec/API_specification/array_api/linalg.py
index b3595e1fa..caf68c138 100644
--- a/spec/API_specification/array_api/linalg.py
+++ b/spec/API_specification/array_api/linalg.py
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ def det(x: array, /) -> array:
     Parameters
     ----------
     x: array
-        input array having shape ``(..., M, M)`` and whose innermost two dimensions form square matrices. Should have a real-valued floating-point data type.
+        input array having shape ``(..., M, M)`` and whose innermost two dimensions form square matrices. Should have a floating-point data type.
 
     Returns
     -------