diff --git a/clients/src/main/java/org/apache/kafka/server/quota/ClientQuotaCallback.java b/clients/src/main/java/org/apache/kafka/server/quota/ClientQuotaCallback.java
index 210e9f45840e2..bb1a5deafe02a 100644
--- a/clients/src/main/java/org/apache/kafka/server/quota/ClientQuotaCallback.java
+++ b/clients/src/main/java/org/apache/kafka/server/quota/ClientQuotaCallback.java
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ public interface ClientQuotaCallback extends Configurable {
 
     /**
      * Quota configuration update callback that is invoked when quota configuration for an entity is
-     * updated in ZooKeeper. This is useful to track configured quotas if built-in quota configuration
+     * updated in the quorum. This is useful to track configured quotas if built-in quota configuration
      * tools are used for quota management.
      *
      * @param quotaType   Type of quota being updated
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ public interface ClientQuotaCallback extends Configurable {
 
     /**
      * Quota configuration removal callback that is invoked when quota configuration for an entity is
-     * removed in ZooKeeper. This is useful to track configured quotas if built-in quota configuration
+     * removed in the quorum. This is useful to track configured quotas if built-in quota configuration
      * tools are used for quota management.
      *
      * @param quotaType   Type of quota being updated