diff --git a/docs/src/main/sphinx/connector/delta-lake.md b/docs/src/main/sphinx/connector/delta-lake.md
index efaee7acfe08..ea5aba99aa16 100644
--- a/docs/src/main/sphinx/connector/delta-lake.md
+++ b/docs/src/main/sphinx/connector/delta-lake.md
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ values. Typical usage does not require you to configure them.
     contain external files.
   - `false`
 * - `delta.parquet.time-zone`
-  - Time zone for Parquet read and write.
+  - Time zone used when reading timestamps from Parquet files.
   - JVM default
 * - `delta.target-max-file-size`
   - Target maximum size of written files; the actual size could be larger. The
diff --git a/docs/src/main/sphinx/connector/hive.md b/docs/src/main/sphinx/connector/hive.md
index d86491f5692c..5dc7f66ba411 100644
--- a/docs/src/main/sphinx/connector/hive.md
+++ b/docs/src/main/sphinx/connector/hive.md
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ Hive connector documentation.
     [](parquet-format-configuration)
   - `true`
 * - `hive.parquet.time-zone`
-  - Time zone for Parquet read and write.
+  - Time zone used when reading and writing timestamps into Parquet files.
   - JVM default
 * - `hive.compression-codec`
   - The compression codec to use when writing files. Possible values are `NONE`,