diff --git a/mllib/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/ml/package-info.java b/mllib/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/ml/package-info.java
index f71511bde7ddd..00d9c802e930d 100644
--- a/mllib/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/ml/package-info.java
+++ b/mllib/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/ml/package-info.java
@@ -16,7 +16,8 @@
  */
 
 /**
- * Spark ML is an ALPHA component that adapts the new set of machine learning APIs.
+ * Spark ML is an ALPHA component that adds a new set of machine learning APIs to let users quickly
+ * assemble and configure practical machine learning pipelines.
  */
 @AlphaComponent
 package org.apache.spark.ml;