diff --git a/hibernate-core/src/main/java/org/hibernate/Metamodel.java b/hibernate-core/src/main/java/org/hibernate/Metamodel.java
index 137ec8b1ec..beb4e15f14 100644
--- a/hibernate-core/src/main/java/org/hibernate/Metamodel.java
+++ b/hibernate-core/src/main/java/org/hibernate/Metamodel.java
@@ -39,7 +39,15 @@ public interface Metamodel extends javax.persistence.metamodel.Metamodel {
 	String getImportedClassName(String className);
 
 	/**
-	 * Get the names of all persistent classes that implement/extend the given interface/class
+	 * Given the name of an entity class, determine all the class and interface names by which it can be
+	 * referenced in an HQL query.
+	 *
+	 * @param entityName The name of the entity class
+	 *
+	 * @return the names of all persistent (mapped) classes that extend or implement the
+	 *     given class or interface, accounting for implicit/explicit polymorphism settings
+	 *     and excluding mapped subclasses/joined-subclasses of other classes in the result.
+	 * @throws MappingException
 	 */
 	String[] getImplementors(String entityName);
 
diff --git a/hibernate-core/src/main/java/org/hibernate/metamodel/internal/MetamodelImpl.java b/hibernate-core/src/main/java/org/hibernate/metamodel/internal/MetamodelImpl.java
index 75d5557e7b..b3a3dc4b17 100755
--- a/hibernate-core/src/main/java/org/hibernate/metamodel/internal/MetamodelImpl.java
+++ b/hibernate-core/src/main/java/org/hibernate/metamodel/internal/MetamodelImpl.java
@@ -614,17 +614,6 @@ public class MetamodelImpl implements MetamodelImplementor, Serializable {
 		}
 	}
 
-	/**
-	 * Given the name of an entity class, determine all the class and interface names by which it can be
-	 * referenced in an HQL query.
-	 *
-	 * @param className The name of the entity class
-	 *
-	 * @return the names of all persistent (mapped) classes that extend or implement the
-	 *     given class or interface, accounting for implicit/explicit polymorphism settings
-	 *     and excluding mapped subclasses/joined-subclasses of other classes in the result.
-	 * @throws MappingException
-	 */
 	@Override
 	public String[] getImplementors(String className) throws MappingException {
 		// computeIfAbsent() can be a contention point and we expect all the values to be in the map at some point so