diff --git a/api/src/main/java/javax/enterprise/inject/spi/BeanManager.java b/api/src/main/java/javax/enterprise/inject/spi/BeanManager.java
index 379043930..29c62af52 100644
--- a/api/src/main/java/javax/enterprise/inject/spi/BeanManager.java
+++ b/api/src/main/java/javax/enterprise/inject/spi/BeanManager.java
@@ -654,7 +654,7 @@ public <T> Bean<T> createBean(BeanAttributes<T> attributes, Class<T> beanClass,
      * If no qualifier is passed to {@link Instance#select} method, the <tt>@Default</tt> qualifier is assumed.
      *
      * @return an {@link Instance} object to request beans instances
-     * @throws IllegalStateException if called during application initialization, before the {@link AfterBeanDiscovery}
+     * @throws IllegalStateException if called during application initialization, before the {@link AfterDeploymentValidation}
      *         event is fired.
      * @since 2.0
      */
diff --git a/spec/src/main/asciidoc/core/spi.asciidoc b/spec/src/main/asciidoc/core/spi.asciidoc
index 499b461f3..68abbcf5f 100644
--- a/spec/src/main/asciidoc/core/spi.asciidoc
+++ b/spec/src/main/asciidoc/core/spi.asciidoc
@@ -232,7 +232,8 @@ Note that, an exception is thrown if the following operations are called before
 
 and if the following operations are called before the `AfterDeploymentValidation` event is fired:
 
-* `getReference(Bean, Type, CreationalContext)`
+* `createInstance()`,
+* `getReference(Bean, Type, CreationalContext)`,
 * `getInjectableReference(InjectionPoint, CreationalContext)`.
 
 All other operations of BeanManager may be called at any time during the execution of the application.