diff --git a/modules/core/src/main/java/org/locationtech/jts/geom/util/GeometryFixer.java b/modules/core/src/main/java/org/locationtech/jts/geom/util/GeometryFixer.java
index 7e1c2c0d9d..c8305a21c7 100644
--- a/modules/core/src/main/java/org/locationtech/jts/geom/util/GeometryFixer.java
+++ b/modules/core/src/main/java/org/locationtech/jts/geom/util/GeometryFixer.java
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
  * <li><code>Point</code>: keep valid coordinate, or EMPTY</li>
  * <li><code>LineString</code>: coordinates are fixed</li>
  * <li><code>LinearRing</code>: coordinates are fixed.  Keep valid ring, or else convert into <code>LineString</code></li>
- * <li><code>Polygon</code>: transform into a valid polygon,
+ * <li><code>Polygon</code>: transform into a valid polygon or multipolygon,
  * preserving as much of the extent and vertices as possible.
  * <ul>
  *   <li>Rings are fixed to ensure they are valid</li>