diff --git a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/jdbc/DataSourceProperties.java b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/jdbc/DataSourceProperties.java
index 03603c56d42..1504b86b83e 100644
--- a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/jdbc/DataSourceProperties.java
+++ b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/jdbc/DataSourceProperties.java
@@ -61,8 +61,8 @@ public class DataSourceProperties implements BeanClassLoaderAware, InitializingB
 	private String name;
 
 	/**
-	 * Fully qualified name of the connection pool implementation to use. By default, it
-	 * is auto-detected from the classpath.
+	 * Fully qualified name of the DataSource implementation to use. By default, a
+	 * connection pool implementation is auto-detected from the classpath.
 	 */
 	private Class<? extends DataSource> type;