diff --git a/R/pkg/R/SQLContext.R b/R/pkg/R/SQLContext.R
index 61c4483cdf26..3f89ee99e256 100644
--- a/R/pkg/R/SQLContext.R
+++ b/R/pkg/R/SQLContext.R
@@ -388,6 +388,7 @@ read.orc <- function(path, ...) {
 #' Loads a Parquet file, returning the result as a SparkDataFrame.
 #'
 #' @param path path of file to read. A vector of multiple paths is allowed.
+#' @param ... additional external data source specific named properties.
 #' @return SparkDataFrame
 #' @rdname read.parquet
 #' @name read.parquet
diff --git a/R/pkg/tests/fulltests/test_sparkSQL.R b/R/pkg/tests/fulltests/test_sparkSQL.R
index 11ab2d925292..68bf5eac9846 100644
--- a/R/pkg/tests/fulltests/test_sparkSQL.R
+++ b/R/pkg/tests/fulltests/test_sparkSQL.R
@@ -2640,7 +2640,7 @@ test_that("read/write Parquet files", {
     expect_is(df2, "SparkDataFrame")
     expect_equal(count(df2), 3)
 
-    # Test write.parquet/saveAsParquetFile and read.parquet/parquetFile
+    # Test write.parquet/saveAsParquetFile and read.parquet
     parquetPath2 <- tempfile(pattern = "parquetPath2", fileext = ".parquet")
     write.parquet(df, parquetPath2)
     parquetPath3 <- tempfile(pattern = "parquetPath3", fileext = ".parquet")