diff --git a/solr/solrj/src/java/org/apache/solr/common/cloud/ClusterState.java b/solr/solrj/src/java/org/apache/solr/common/cloud/ClusterState.java
index ff0e6a3965f..2495c41061a 100644
--- a/solr/solrj/src/java/org/apache/solr/common/cloud/ClusterState.java
+++ b/solr/solrj/src/java/org/apache/solr/common/cloud/ClusterState.java
@@ -180,9 +180,9 @@ public class ClusterState implements JSONWriter.Writable {
    * if such a collection exists. Returns null otherwise.
    *
    * Implementation note: This method resolves the collection reference by calling
-   * {@link CollectionRef#get()} which can make a call to ZooKeeper. This is necessary
+   * {@link CollectionRef#get()} which may make a call to ZooKeeper. This is necessary
    * because the semantics of how collection list is loaded have changed in SOLR-6629.
-   * Please javadocs in {@link ZkStateReader#refreshCollectionList(Watcher)}
+   * Please see javadocs in {@link ZkStateReader#refreshCollectionList(Watcher)}
    */
   public DocCollection getCollectionOrNull(String collectionName) {
     CollectionRef ref = collectionStates.get(collectionName);