diff --git a/temporal-sdk/src/main/java/io/temporal/workflow/Workflow.java b/temporal-sdk/src/main/java/io/temporal/workflow/Workflow.java
index 3a7b08a330..8ae7c5bf35 100644
--- a/temporal-sdk/src/main/java/io/temporal/workflow/Workflow.java
+++ b/temporal-sdk/src/main/java/io/temporal/workflow/Workflow.java
@@ -244,7 +244,8 @@ public static ChildWorkflowStub newUntypedChildWorkflowStub(String workflowType)
   }
 
   /**
-   * Creates untyped client stub that can be used to signal or cancel a child workflow.
+   * Creates untyped client stub that can be used to signal or cancel an existing workflow
+   * execution.
    *
    * @param execution execution of the workflow to communicate with.
    */
@@ -253,7 +254,8 @@ public static ExternalWorkflowStub newUntypedExternalWorkflowStub(WorkflowExecut
   }
 
   /**
-   * Creates untyped client stub that can be used to signal or cancel a child workflow.
+   * Creates untyped client stub that can be used to signal or cancel an existing workflow
+   * execution.
    *
    * @param workflowId id of the workflow to communicate with.
    */