diff --git a/openflexure_microscope/task.py b/openflexure_microscope/task.py
index 526cb91f..eb9656af 100644
--- a/openflexure_microscope/task.py
+++ b/openflexure_microscope/task.py
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ class TaskOrchestrator:
     
         Args:
             function (function): The target function to run in the background
-            *args, **kwargs: Arguments that will be passed to `function` at runtime.
+            args, kwargs: Arguments that will be passed to `function` at runtime.
         """
         # Create a task object
         task = Task(function, *args, **kwargs)