diff --git a/phpseclib/Crypt/Common/AsymmetricKey.php b/phpseclib/Crypt/Common/AsymmetricKey.php
index 06c28022..c9168236 100644
--- a/phpseclib/Crypt/Common/AsymmetricKey.php
+++ b/phpseclib/Crypt/Common/AsymmetricKey.php
@@ -125,6 +125,7 @@ abstract class AsymmetricKey
      * Load the key
      *
      * @param string|array $key
+     * @return \phpseclib3\Crypt\Common\PublicKey|\phpseclib3\Crypt\Common\PrivateKey
      */
     public static function load($key, ?string $password = null): AsymmetricKey
     {