diff --git a/source/classes.tex b/source/classes.tex
index 742e3c6493..90e6f4ea1e 100644
--- a/source/classes.tex
+++ b/source/classes.tex
@@ -669,8 +669,8 @@
 or declare at least one unnamed bit-field.
 
 \pnum
-A \defn{data member} is a non-function member introduced by a
-\grammarterm{member-declarator}.
+A \defn{data member} is either a non-function member introduced by a
+\grammarterm{member-declarator} or an anonymous union member.
 A \defn{member function} is a member that is a function.
 Nested types are classes\iref{class.name,class.nest} and
 enumerations\iref{dcl.enum} declared in the class and arbitrary types