diff --git a/docs/source/user-guide/sql/scalar_functions.md b/docs/source/user-guide/sql/scalar_functions.md
index 6c526e3ada75..4ad58a5067ed 100644
--- a/docs/source/user-guide/sql/scalar_functions.md
+++ b/docs/source/user-guide/sql/scalar_functions.md
@@ -2176,7 +2176,7 @@ array_pop_back(array)
 
 ### `array_position`
 
-Returns a string with an input string repeated a specified number.
+Returns the position of the first occurrence of the specified element in the array.
 
 ```
 array_position(array, element)