diff --git a/core/java/android/hardware/hdmi/HdmiClient.java b/core/java/android/hardware/hdmi/HdmiClient.java
index c2b9846c0cdd8..e96e150a82874 100644
--- a/core/java/android/hardware/hdmi/HdmiClient.java
+++ b/core/java/android/hardware/hdmi/HdmiClient.java
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ import android.util.Log;
 
 /**
  * Parent for classes of various HDMI-CEC device type used to access
- * {@link HdmiControlService}. Contains methods and data used in common.
+ * the HDMI control system service. Contains methods and data used in common.
  *
  * @hide
  */