diff --git a/sql/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/DataFrameWriter.scala b/sql/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/DataFrameWriter.scala
index 255c4064eb574..0fcda46c9b3c5 100644
--- a/sql/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/DataFrameWriter.scala
+++ b/sql/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/DataFrameWriter.scala
@@ -499,7 +499,7 @@ final class DataFrameWriter[T] private[sql](ds: Dataset[T]) {
    * <ul>
    * <li>`compression` (default is the value specified in `spark.sql.parquet.compression.codec`):
    * compression codec to use when saving to file. This can be one of the known case-insensitive
-   * shorten names(none, `snappy`, `gzip`, and `lzo`). This will override
+   * shorten names(`none`, `snappy`, `gzip`, and `lzo`). This will override
    * `spark.sql.parquet.compression.codec`.</li>
    * </ul>
    *