diff --git a/responder/api.py b/responder/api.py
index 4b05c70..5d00c1a 100644
--- a/responder/api.py
+++ b/responder/api.py
@@ -327,13 +327,13 @@ class API:
         return template.render(**values)
 
     def run(self, address=None, port=None, **options):
-        """Runs the application with Waitress. If the ``PORT`` environment
+        """Runs the application with uvicorn. If the ``PORT`` environment
         variable is set, requests will be served on that port automatically to all
         known hosts.
 
         :param address: The address to bind to.
         :param port: The port to bind to. If none is provided, one will be selected at random.
-        :param kwargs: Additional keyword arguments to send to ``waitress.serve()``.
+        :param options: Additional keyword arguments to send to ``uvicorn.run()``.
         """
         if "PORT" in os.environ:
             if address is None: