diff --git a/src/caosdb/common/models.py b/src/caosdb/common/models.py
index 5d026e214f83d2e54f92fa5cda511259467f64a8..f8171a4049d1ebd6168e548448ac45f4f37f8f83 100644
--- a/src/caosdb/common/models.py
+++ b/src/caosdb/common/models.py
@@ -4480,8 +4480,8 @@ def execute_query(q, unique=False, raise_exception_on_error=True, cache=True,
         Whether an exception should be raised when there are errors in the
         resulting entities. Defaults to True.
     cache : bool
-        Whether to use the query cache (equivalent to adding a "cache" flag).
-        Defaults to True.
+        Whether to use the query server-side cache (equivalent to adding a
+        "cache" flag). Defaults to True.
     flags : dict of str
         Flags to be added to the request.
     page_length : int