diff --git a/sql/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/sources/interfaces.scala b/sql/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/sources/interfaces.scala
index 7800776fa1a5a3d2f0ee782714ba84400b40793a..8911ad370aa7b6def6f53d6305c3b6efa9b8315c 100644
--- a/sql/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/sources/interfaces.scala
+++ b/sql/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/sources/interfaces.scala
@@ -426,7 +426,7 @@ abstract class OutputWriter {
  * [[Row]] objects. In addition, when reading from Hive style partitioned tables stored in file
  * systems, it's able to discover partitioning information from the paths of input directories, and
  * perform partition pruning before start reading the data. Subclasses of [[HadoopFsRelation()]]
- * must override one of the three `buildScan` methods to implement the read path.
+ * must override one of the four `buildScan` methods to implement the read path.
  *
  * For the write path, it provides the ability to write to both non-partitioned and partitioned
  * tables.  Directory layout of the partitioned tables is compatible with Hive.