diff --git a/app/components/primer/base_component.rb b/app/components/primer/base_component.rb
index 061f6a921d..ffb713e654 100644
--- a/app/components/primer/base_component.rb
+++ b/app/components/primer/base_component.rb
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ class BaseComponent < Primer::Component
     # | `pb` | Integer | Padding bottom. <%= one_of(Primer::Classify::Utilities.mappings(:pb)) %> |
     # | `pl` | Integer | Padding left. <%= one_of(Primer::Classify::Utilities.mappings(:pl)) %> |
     # | `pr` | Integer | Padding right. <%= one_of(Primer::Classify::Utilities.mappings(:pr)) %> |
-    # | `pt` | Integer | Padding left. <%= one_of(Primer::Classify::Utilities.mappings(:pt)) %> |
+    # | `pt` | Integer | Padding top. <%= one_of(Primer::Classify::Utilities.mappings(:pt)) %> |
     # | `px` | Integer | Horizontal padding. <%= one_of(Primer::Classify::Utilities.mappings(:px)) %> |
     # | `py` | Integer | Vertical padding. <%= one_of(Primer::Classify::Utilities.mappings(:py)) %> |
     #