diff --git a/client/src/main/java/com/netflix/conductor/client/http/WorkflowClient.java b/client/src/main/java/com/netflix/conductor/client/http/WorkflowClient.java
index d3fb4bead..a16ae421f 100644
--- a/client/src/main/java/com/netflix/conductor/client/http/WorkflowClient.java
+++ b/client/src/main/java/com/netflix/conductor/client/http/WorkflowClient.java
@@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ public void deleteWorkflow(String workflowId, boolean archiveWorkflow) {
      * @param reason the reason to be logged and displayed
      * @return the {@link BulkResponse} contains bulkErrorResults and bulkSuccessfulResults
      */
-    public BulkResponse<String> terminateWorkflows(List<String> workflowIds, String reason) {
+    public BulkResponse terminateWorkflows(List<String> workflowIds, String reason) {
         Validate.isTrue(!workflowIds.isEmpty(), "workflow id cannot be blank");
         return postForEntity(
                 "workflow/bulk/terminate",
diff --git a/common/src/main/java/com/netflix/conductor/common/model/BulkResponse.java b/common/src/main/java/com/netflix/conductor/common/model/BulkResponse.java
index a72d2a9f4..ff35ea5df 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/com/netflix/conductor/common/model/BulkResponse.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/com/netflix/conductor/common/model/BulkResponse.java
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@
 /**
  * Response object to return a list of succeeded entities and a map of failed ones, including error
  * message, for the bulk request.
+ *
+ * @param <T> the type of entities included in the successful results
  */
 public class BulkResponse<T> {
 
diff --git a/conductor-clients/java/conductor-java-sdk/conductor-client/src/main/java/com/netflix/conductor/client/http/WorkflowClient.java b/conductor-clients/java/conductor-java-sdk/conductor-client/src/main/java/com/netflix/conductor/client/http/WorkflowClient.java
index 63654e4b1..bb5ae9048 100644
--- a/conductor-clients/java/conductor-java-sdk/conductor-client/src/main/java/com/netflix/conductor/client/http/WorkflowClient.java
+++ b/conductor-clients/java/conductor-java-sdk/conductor-client/src/main/java/com/netflix/conductor/client/http/WorkflowClient.java
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ public void deleteWorkflow(String workflowId, boolean archiveWorkflow) {
      * @param reason the reason to be logged and displayed
      * @return the {@link BulkResponse} contains bulkErrorResults and bulkSuccessfulResults
      */
-    public BulkResponse<String> terminateWorkflows(List<String> workflowIds, String reason) {
+    public BulkResponse terminateWorkflows(List<String> workflowIds, String reason) {
         Validate.isTrue(!workflowIds.isEmpty(), "workflow id cannot be blank");
 
         ConductorClientRequest request = ConductorClientRequest.builder()