diff --git a/src/linalg/inverse.rs b/src/linalg/inverse.rs
index f07be14a..91d45587 100644
--- a/src/linalg/inverse.rs
+++ b/src/linalg/inverse.rs
@@ -8,7 +8,11 @@ use crate::base::{DefaultAllocator, OMatrix, SquareMatrix};
 use crate::linalg::lu;
 
 impl<T: ComplexField, D: Dim, S: Storage<T, D, D>> SquareMatrix<T, D, S> {
-    /// Attempts to invert this matrix.
+    /// Attempts to invert this square matrix.
+    ///
+    /// # Panics
+    ///
+    /// Panics if `self` isn’t a square matrix.
     #[inline]
     #[must_use = "Did you mean to use try_inverse_mut()?"]
     pub fn try_inverse(self) -> Option<OMatrix<T, D, D>>
@@ -25,8 +29,12 @@ impl<T: ComplexField, D: Dim, S: Storage<T, D, D>> SquareMatrix<T, D, S> {
 }
 
 impl<T: ComplexField, D: Dim, S: StorageMut<T, D, D>> SquareMatrix<T, D, S> {
-    /// Attempts to invert this matrix in-place. Returns `false` and leaves `self` untouched if
+    /// Attempts to invert this square matrix in-place. Returns `false` and leaves `self` untouched if
     /// inversion fails.
+    ///
+    /// # Panics
+    ///
+    /// Panics if `self` isn’t a square matrix.
     #[inline]
     pub fn try_inverse_mut(&mut self) -> bool
     where