diff --git a/pkg/cache/cache.go b/pkg/cache/cache.go
index 1cecf88e5e..33804d4e7f 100644
--- a/pkg/cache/cache.go
+++ b/pkg/cache/cache.go
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ type Options struct {
 	DefaultUnsafeDisableDeepCopy *bool
 
 	// ByObject restricts the cache's ListWatch to the desired fields per GVK at the specified object.
-	// object, this will fall through to Default* settings.
+	// If unset, this will fall through to the Default* settings.
 	ByObject map[client.Object]ByObject
 
 	// newInformer allows overriding of NewSharedIndexInformer for testing.