diff --git a/packages/tasks/tasks/src/types.ts b/packages/tasks/tasks/src/types.ts
index 843ab11671..c03c8a2584 100644
--- a/packages/tasks/tasks/src/types.ts
+++ b/packages/tasks/tasks/src/types.ts
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ import type { Agent } from '@deepseek-ai/dsh-agent'
 
 /**
  * Identifies one background task in the runtime-global registry. Generated by
- * {@link TaskService.register} as `<kind>-N` (per-kind counter) — kind-prefixed
+ * {@link TaskService.start} as `<kind>-N` (per-kind counter) — kind-prefixed
  * so transcripts stay self-describing, sequential because the owner fence (not
  * id secrecy) is the isolation boundary.
  */