diff --git a/src/java.base/share/classes/java/lang/ProcessBuilder.java b/src/java.base/share/classes/java/lang/ProcessBuilder.java
index 51bf1f59a14..184016116bc 100644
--- a/src/java.base/share/classes/java/lang/ProcessBuilder.java
+++ b/src/java.base/share/classes/java/lang/ProcessBuilder.java
@@ -931,7 +931,7 @@ public final class ProcessBuilder
      * {@code system()}.
      *
      * @apiNote
-     * If {#code System.out} and/or {#code System.in} have been
+     * If {#code System.out} and/or {#code System.err} have been
      * closed in the current process, the corresponding output
      * in the subprocess will be discarded.
      *