diff --git a/packages/aws-cdk-lib/aws-elasticloadbalancingv2/lib/alb/application-target-group.ts b/packages/aws-cdk-lib/aws-elasticloadbalancingv2/lib/alb/application-target-group.ts
index 4f5f25568cd3d..68be7e820529c 100644
--- a/packages/aws-cdk-lib/aws-elasticloadbalancingv2/lib/alb/application-target-group.ts
+++ b/packages/aws-cdk-lib/aws-elasticloadbalancingv2/lib/alb/application-target-group.ts
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ export interface ApplicationTargetGroupProps extends BaseTargetGroupProps {
    * After this period, the cookie is considered stale. The minimum value is
    * 1 second and the maximum value is 7 days (604800 seconds).
    *
-   * @default Duration.days(1)
+   * @default - Stickiness is disabled
    */
   readonly stickinessCookieDuration?: Duration;