diff --git a/sql/core/src/main/java/org/apache/spark/sql/sources/v2/reader/SupportsPushDownCatalystFilters.java b/sql/core/src/main/java/org/apache/spark/sql/sources/v2/reader/SupportsPushDownCatalystFilters.java
index 98224102374aa..290d614805ac7 100644
--- a/sql/core/src/main/java/org/apache/spark/sql/sources/v2/reader/SupportsPushDownCatalystFilters.java
+++ b/sql/core/src/main/java/org/apache/spark/sql/sources/v2/reader/SupportsPushDownCatalystFilters.java
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
 public interface SupportsPushDownCatalystFilters extends DataSourceReader {
 
   /**
-   * Pushes down filters, and returns unsupported filters.
+   * Pushes down filters, and returns filters that need to be evaluated after scanning.
    */
   Expression[] pushCatalystFilters(Expression[] filters);
 
diff --git a/sql/core/src/main/java/org/apache/spark/sql/sources/v2/reader/SupportsPushDownFilters.java b/sql/core/src/main/java/org/apache/spark/sql/sources/v2/reader/SupportsPushDownFilters.java
index f35c711b0387a..1cff024232a44 100644
--- a/sql/core/src/main/java/org/apache/spark/sql/sources/v2/reader/SupportsPushDownFilters.java
+++ b/sql/core/src/main/java/org/apache/spark/sql/sources/v2/reader/SupportsPushDownFilters.java
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 public interface SupportsPushDownFilters extends DataSourceReader {
 
   /**
-   * Pushes down filters, and returns unsupported filters.
+   * Pushes down filters, and returns filters that need to be evaluated after scanning.
    */
   Filter[] pushFilters(Filter[] filters);