diff --git a/python/tvm/relay/op/annotation/annotation.py b/python/tvm/relay/op/annotation/annotation.py
index 5c75688b909d..809b6369b085 100644
--- a/python/tvm/relay/op/annotation/annotation.py
+++ b/python/tvm/relay/op/annotation/annotation.py
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ def on_device(data, device):
 
 
 def stop_fusion(data):
-    """Annotate an expression to prevent it being fused with previous expressions.
+    """Annotate an expression to prevent it being fused with following expressions.
 
     Parameters
     ----------
diff --git a/src/relay/op/annotation/annotation.cc b/src/relay/op/annotation/annotation.cc
index 60a2e95cdcf7..b59c5a3e9ff3 100644
--- a/src/relay/op/annotation/annotation.cc
+++ b/src/relay/op/annotation/annotation.cc
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ TVM_REGISTER_GLOBAL("relay.op.annotation._make.stop_fusion").set_body_typed([](E
 
 RELAY_REGISTER_OP("annotation.stop_fusion")
     .describe(
-        R"code(Annotate an expression to prevent it being fused with previous expressions.)code" TVM_ADD_FILELINE)
+        R"code(Annotate an expression to prevent it being fused with following expressions.)code" TVM_ADD_FILELINE)
     .set_num_inputs(1)
     .add_argument("data", "Tensor", "The input data.")
     .add_type_rel("Identity", IdentityRel)