diff --git a/org.eclipse.jdt.annotation/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF b/org.eclipse.jdt.annotation/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
index 46cccb0971a..ac03ab4bfa2 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.jdt.annotation/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
+++ b/org.eclipse.jdt.annotation/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ Bundle-ManifestVersion: 2
 Bundle-Name: %bundleName
 Bundle-Localization: bundle
 Bundle-SymbolicName: org.eclipse.jdt.annotation
-Bundle-Version: 2.4.0.qualifier
+Bundle-Version: 2.4.100.qualifier
 Export-Package: org.eclipse.jdt.annotation
 Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.8
 Bundle-Vendor: %providerName
diff --git a/org.eclipse.jdt.annotation/pom.xml b/org.eclipse.jdt.annotation/pom.xml
index ff462fbe2f5..a7b6db2d313 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.jdt.annotation/pom.xml
+++ b/org.eclipse.jdt.annotation/pom.xml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
     <version>4.38.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>org.eclipse.jdt.annotation</artifactId>
-  <version>2.4.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>2.4.100-SNAPSHOT</version>
   <packaging>eclipse-plugin</packaging>
 
   <build>
diff --git a/org.eclipse.jdt.annotation/src/org/eclipse/jdt/annotation/NonNullByDefault.java b/org.eclipse.jdt.annotation/src/org/eclipse/jdt/annotation/NonNullByDefault.java
index 77c6c8f7b24..359bfa72935 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.jdt.annotation/src/org/eclipse/jdt/annotation/NonNullByDefault.java
+++ b/org.eclipse.jdt.annotation/src/org/eclipse/jdt/annotation/NonNullByDefault.java
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
  * <dt>Canceling a default</dt>
  * <dd>In particular, specifying an empty value (<code>{}</code>) for the {@link #value}
  * attribute has the effect of canceling any null defaults that might be defined for any
- * enclosing scope.</dd>
+ * enclosing scope. The exact syntax is <code>@NonNullByDefault({})</code>.</dd>
  * </dl>
  * <p>
  * Note that for applying an annotation to a package, a file by the name