diff --git a/src/wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-attachments-controller.php b/src/wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-attachments-controller.php
index 9ab1daaa5e..e8f2b9a739 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-attachments-controller.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-attachments-controller.php
@@ -607,15 +607,15 @@ class WP_REST_Attachments_Controller extends WP_REST_Posts_Controller {
 		);
 
 		/**
-		 * Filters the updated attachment meta data.
+		 * Filters the meta data for the new image created by editing an existing image.
 		 *
 		 * @since 5.5.0
 		 *
-		 * @param array $data              Array of updated attachment meta data.
-		 * @param int   $new_attachment_id Attachment post ID.
-		 * @param int   $attachment_id     Original Attachment post ID.
+		 * @param array $new_image_meta    Meta data for the new image.
+		 * @param int   $new_attachment_id Attachment post ID for the new image.
+		 * @param int   $attachment_id     Attachment post ID for the edited (parent) image.
 		 */
-		$new_image_meta = apply_filters( 'wp_edited_attachment_metadata', $new_image_meta, $new_attachment_id, $attachment_id );
+		$new_image_meta = apply_filters( 'wp_edited_image_metadata', $new_image_meta, $new_attachment_id, $attachment_id );
 
 		wp_update_attachment_metadata( $new_attachment_id, $new_image_meta );