diff --git a/zha/application/platforms/climate/__init__.py b/zha/application/platforms/climate/__init__.py
index c0ba9851b..fde530d67 100644
--- a/zha/application/platforms/climate/__init__.py
+++ b/zha/application/platforms/climate/__init__.py
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ def info_object(self) -> ThermostatEntityInfo:
 
     @property
     def state(self) -> dict[str, Any]:
-        """Get the state of the lock."""
+        """Get the state of the thermostat."""
         thermostat = self._thermostat_cluster_handler
         system_mode = SYSTEM_MODE_2_HVAC.get(thermostat.system_mode, "unknown")