diff --git a/GuardHelpers.php b/GuardHelpers.php
index ee98e8ac..21094bf8 100644
--- a/GuardHelpers.php
+++ b/GuardHelpers.php
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ trait GuardHelpers
     /**
      * The currently authenticated user.
      *
-     * @var \Illuminate\Contracts\Auth\Authenticatable
+     * @var \Illuminate\Contracts\Auth\Authenticatable|null
      */
     protected $user;