diff --git a/website/docs/api/entitylinker.mdx b/website/docs/api/entitylinker.mdx
index 8948d3d29..dc0e3601a 100644
--- a/website/docs/api/entitylinker.mdx
+++ b/website/docs/api/entitylinker.mdx
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ custom knowledge base, you should either call
 | `name`                                   | String name of the component instance. Used to add entries to the `losses` during training. ~~str~~                                                                                                                                                                                         |
 | _keyword-only_                           |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             |
 | `entity_vector_length`                   | Size of encoding vectors in the KB. ~~int~~                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 |
-| `get_candidates`                         | Function that generates plausible candidates for a given `Span` object. ~~Callable[[KnowledgeBase, Span], Iterable[Candidate]]~~                                                                                                                                                            |
+| `get_candidates`                         | Function that retrieves plausible candidates per entity mention in a given `SpanGroup`. Defaults to [CandidateGenerator](/api/architectures#CandidateGenerator). ~~Callable[[KnowledgeBase, Iterator[SpanGroup]], Iterator[Iterable[Iterable[Candidate]]]]~~                                |
 | `labels_discard`                         | NER labels that will automatically get a `"NIL"` prediction. ~~Iterable[str]~~                                                                                                                                                                                                              |
 | `n_sents`                                | The number of neighbouring sentences to take into account. ~~int~~                                                                                                                                                                                                                          |
 | `incl_prior`                             | Whether or not to include prior probabilities from the KB in the model. ~~bool~~                                                                                                                                                                                                            |