diff --git a/jaxp/src/java.xml/share/classes/javax/xml/transform/sax/SAXSource.java b/jaxp/src/java.xml/share/classes/javax/xml/transform/sax/SAXSource.java
index 1829042e899..b0954754a06 100644
--- a/jaxp/src/java.xml/share/classes/javax/xml/transform/sax/SAXSource.java
+++ b/jaxp/src/java.xml/share/classes/javax/xml/transform/sax/SAXSource.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2000, 2016, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2000, 2017, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
  * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
  *
  * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
@@ -85,8 +85,7 @@ public class SAXSource implements Source {
      * Create a <code>SAXSource</code>, using a SAX <code>InputSource</code>.
      * The {@link javax.xml.transform.Transformer} or
      * {@link javax.xml.transform.sax.SAXTransformerFactory} creates a
-     * reader via {@link org.xml.sax.helpers.XMLReaderFactory}
-     * (if setXMLReader is not used), sets itself as
+     * reader (if setXMLReader is not used), sets itself as
      * the reader's {@link org.xml.sax.ContentHandler}, and calls
      * reader.parse(inputSource).
      *