diff --git a/core/modules/node/lib/Drupal/node/NodeTypeInterface.php b/core/modules/node/lib/Drupal/node/NodeTypeInterface.php
index 691713b9d949fddf8250d3e3bbf31f7d1a07550d..d828feb01bd59025c7b0cb41f702ca48ccbb2384 100644
--- a/core/modules/node/lib/Drupal/node/NodeTypeInterface.php
+++ b/core/modules/node/lib/Drupal/node/NodeTypeInterface.php
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ interface NodeTypeInterface extends ConfigEntityInterface {
   public function getModuleSettings($module);
 
   /**
-   * Returns a locked state of the type.
+   * Determines whether the node type is locked.
    *
    * @return string|false
    *   The module name that locks the type or FALSE.