diff --git a/src/wp-includes/class-wp-site-query.php b/src/wp-includes/class-wp-site-query.php
index b917503a95..5367fc74a4 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/class-wp-site-query.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/class-wp-site-query.php
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ class WP_Site_Query {
 	 * @since 4.6.0
 	 *
 	 * @param string|array $query Array or URL query string of parameters.
-	 * @return array|int List of sites, or number of sites when 'count' is passed as a query var.
+	 * @return array|int List of WP_Site objects, or number of sites when 'count' is passed as a query var.
 	 */
 	public function query( $query ) {
 		$this->query_vars = wp_parse_args( $query );
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ class WP_Site_Query {
 	 *
 	 * @since 4.6.0
 	 *
-	 * @return array|int List of sites, or number of sites when 'count' is passed as a query var.
+	 * @return array|int List of WP_Site objects, or number of sites when 'count' is passed as a query var.
 	 */
 	public function get_sites() {
 		$this->parse_query();