diff --git a/path-text-utf8.cabal b/path-text-utf8.cabal
--- a/path-text-utf8.cabal
+++ b/path-text-utf8.cabal
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 -- see: https://github.com/sol/hpack
 
 name:           path-text-utf8
-version:        0.0.0.1
+version:        0.0.0.2
 synopsis:       Read and write UTF-8 text files
 
 description:    This is a trivial integration of the @path@ and @text@
diff --git a/src/Path/Text/UTF8.hs b/src/Path/Text/UTF8.hs
--- a/src/Path/Text/UTF8.hs
+++ b/src/Path/Text/UTF8.hs
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@
 -- | Write text to a file in a UTF-8 encoding.
 --
 -- Any 'IOError' that occurs is caught and returned on the 'Left' side of the
--- 'Either'.
+-- 'Either'. To throw the exception instead, use 'writeFile'.
 tryWriteFile :: Path base Path.File -> Text -> IO (Either WriteError ())
 tryWriteFile path text =
   Exception.tryIO (writeFile path text)