diff --git a/packages/cli-plugin-scaffold-graphql-service/template/typeDefs.ts b/packages/cli-plugin-scaffold-graphql-service/template/typeDefs.ts
index d6876b8fd5f..dae3054083b 100644
--- a/packages/cli-plugin-scaffold-graphql-service/template/typeDefs.ts
+++ b/packages/cli-plugin-scaffold-graphql-service/template/typeDefs.ts
@@ -41,7 +41,10 @@ export default /* GraphQL */ `
     }
 
     type TargetDataModelQuery {
+        # Returns a single TargetDataModel entry. 
         getTargetDataModel(id: ID!): TargetDataModel
+        
+        # Lists one or more TargetDataModel entries.
         listTargetDataModels(
             limit: Int
             before: String