diff --git a/core/src/main/java/com/google/googlejavaformat/java/RemoveUnusedImports.java b/core/src/main/java/com/google/googlejavaformat/java/RemoveUnusedImports.java
index 18745a809..4b2211eae 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/com/google/googlejavaformat/java/RemoveUnusedImports.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/com/google/googlejavaformat/java/RemoveUnusedImports.java
@@ -58,8 +58,8 @@
 import org.jspecify.annotations.Nullable;
 
 /**
- * Removes unused imports from a source file. Imports that are only used in javadoc are also
- * removed, and the references in javadoc are replaced with fully qualified names.
+ * Removes unused imports from a source file. Imports that are only used in javadoc are nevertheless
+ * kept.
  */
 public class RemoveUnusedImports {