diff --git a/parquet-column/src/main/java/org/apache/parquet/schema/PrimitiveType.java b/parquet-column/src/main/java/org/apache/parquet/schema/PrimitiveType.java
index 81f2781cde..c3766fa155 100644
--- a/parquet-column/src/main/java/org/apache/parquet/schema/PrimitiveType.java
+++ b/parquet-column/src/main/java/org/apache/parquet/schema/PrimitiveType.java
@@ -678,7 +678,7 @@ public PrimitiveType withId(int id) {
 
   /**
    * @param logicalType LogicalTypeAnnotation
-   * @return a new PrimitiveType with the same fields and a new id null
+   * @return a new PrimitiveType with the same fields and the given logical type annotation
    */
   public PrimitiveType withLogicalTypeAnnotation(LogicalTypeAnnotation logicalType) {
     return new PrimitiveType(getRepetition(), primitive, length, getName(), logicalType, getId());