diff --git a/value/src/main/java/com/google/auto/value/processor/Optionalish.java b/value/src/main/java/com/google/auto/value/processor/Optionalish.java
index d69c279e94..38024fc536 100644
--- a/value/src/main/java/com/google/auto/value/processor/Optionalish.java
+++ b/value/src/main/java/com/google/auto/value/processor/Optionalish.java
@@ -97,9 +97,8 @@ public String getEmpty() {
   }
 
   /**
-   * Returns a string representing the method call to obtain the nullable version of this Optional.
-   * This will be something like {@code "fromNullable()"} or possibly {@code "ofNullable()"}.
-   * It does not have a final semicolon.
+   * Returns a string representing the method name to call to obtain the nullable version of
+   * this Optional.  This will be something like {@code "fromNullable"} or {@code "ofNullable"}.
    *
    * <p>This method is public so that it can be referenced as {@code p.optional.nullable} from
    * templates.