diff --git a/src/wp-admin/includes/class-wp-screen.php b/src/wp-admin/includes/class-wp-screen.php
index 350d5d580c..0146b56cbf 100644
--- a/src/wp-admin/includes/class-wp-screen.php
+++ b/src/wp-admin/includes/class-wp-screen.php
@@ -1197,7 +1197,7 @@ final class WP_Screen {
 		 * @since 4.4.0
 		 *
 		 * @param array $view_mode_post_types Array of post types that can change view modes.
-		 *                                    Default hierarchical post types with show_ui on.
+		 *                                    Default non-hierarchical post types with show_ui on.
 		 */
 		$view_mode_post_types = apply_filters( 'view_mode_post_types', $view_mode_post_types );