diff --git a/packages/freezed/lib/src/templates/copy_with.dart b/packages/freezed/lib/src/templates/copy_with.dart
index c1af5f15..3306ef79 100644
--- a/packages/freezed/lib/src/templates/copy_with.dart
+++ b/packages/freezed/lib/src/templates/copy_with.dart
@@ -61,12 +61,16 @@ ${_abstractDeepCopyMethods().join()}
   String get abstractCopyWithGetter {
     if (cloneableProperties.isEmpty) return '';
 
-    return '''
+    return _maybeOverride(
+      doc: '''
 /// Create a copy of ${data.name}
 /// with the given fields replaced by the non-null parameter values.
-${_hasSuperClass ? '@override\n' : ''}@JsonKey(ignore: true)
+''',
+      '''
+@JsonKey(ignore: true)
 $_abstractClassName${genericsParameter.append('$clonedClassName$genericsParameter')} get copyWith => throw $privConstUsedErrorVarName;
-''';
+''',
+    );
   }
 
   String get concreteCopyWithGetter {
@@ -361,8 +365,11 @@ $returnType get ${cloneableProperty.name} {
     return '$name${cloneableProperty.genericParameters.append('\$Res')}';
   }
 
-  String _maybeOverride(String res) {
-    return _hasSuperClass ? '@override $res' : res;
+  String _maybeOverride(
+    String res, {
+    String doc = '',
+  }) {
+    return _hasSuperClass ? '$doc@override $res' : '$doc$res';
   }
 
   String get _abstractClassName => interfaceNameFrom(clonedClassName);