diff --git a/data/pandoc.lua b/data/pandoc.lua
index faebd27f9..54370bd1b 100644
--- a/data/pandoc.lua
+++ b/data/pandoc.lua
@@ -487,7 +487,7 @@ M.Cite = M.Inline:create_constructor(
 
 --- Creates a Code inline element
 -- @function Code
--- @tparam      string      text        brief image description
+-- @tparam      string      text  code string
 -- @tparam[opt] Attr        attr  additional attributes
 -- @treturn Inline code element
 M.Code = M.Inline:create_constructor(
diff --git a/doc/lua-filters.md b/doc/lua-filters.md
index 9604997df..917b9cc16 100644
--- a/doc/lua-filters.md
+++ b/doc/lua-filters.md
@@ -953,7 +953,7 @@ Lua functions for pandoc scripts.
     Parameters:
 
     `text`:
-    :   brief image description
+    :   code string
 
     `attr`:
     :   additional attributes