diff --git a/server_addon/maya/server/settings/publishers.py b/server_addon/maya/server/settings/publishers.py
index 0a9516d68f..7cb98a3352 100644
--- a/server_addon/maya/server/settings/publishers.py
+++ b/server_addon/maya/server/settings/publishers.py
@@ -505,7 +505,7 @@ class ExtractAlembicModel(BaseSettingsModel):
     )
     userAttrPrefix: str = SettingsField(
         title="User Attr Prefix",
-        placeholder="attr1;attr2",
+        placeholder="prefix1;prefix2",
         description=(
             "Attributes starting with these prefixes will be included in the "
             "Alembic export. Attributes should be separated by semi-colon `;`"