diff --git a/modules/ingest-common/src/main/java/org/opensearch/ingest/common/FingerprintProcessor.java b/modules/ingest-common/src/main/java/org/opensearch/ingest/common/FingerprintProcessor.java
index ba7856674cf58..8899cada9e8b3 100644
--- a/modules/ingest-common/src/main/java/org/opensearch/ingest/common/FingerprintProcessor.java
+++ b/modules/ingest-common/src/main/java/org/opensearch/ingest/common/FingerprintProcessor.java
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 import static org.opensearch.ingest.ConfigurationUtils.newConfigurationException;
 
 /**
- * Processor that generating hash value for the specified fields or all fields in a document
+ * Processor that generating hash value for the specified fields or fields not in the specified excluded list
  */
 public class FingerprintProcessor extends AbstractProcessor {
     public static final String TYPE = "fingerprint";