diff --git a/docs/headers.md b/docs/headers.md
index 96465a3c..c41d49be 100644
--- a/docs/headers.md
+++ b/docs/headers.md
@@ -808,7 +808,7 @@ explicit final_action(F&& ff) noexcept;
 Construct an object with the action to invoke in the destructor.
 
 ```cpp
-~final_action() noexcept;
+~final_action() noexcept(std::is_nothrow_invocable_v<F>);
 ```
 
 The destructor will call the action that was passed in the constructor.
diff --git a/include/gsl/util b/include/gsl/util
index fb7572eb..443f112e 100644
--- a/include/gsl/util
+++ b/include/gsl/util
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ public:
     explicit final_action(const F& ff) noexcept : f{ff} { }
     explicit final_action(F&& ff) noexcept : f{std::move(ff)} { }
 
-    ~final_action() noexcept { if (invoke) f(); }
+    ~final_action() noexcept(std::is_nothrow_invocable_v<F>) { if (invoke) f(); }
 
     final_action(final_action&& other) noexcept
         : f(std::move(other.f)), invoke(std::exchange(other.invoke, false))