diff --git a/jOOQ-codegen/src/main/java/org/jooq/util/JavaGenerator.java b/jOOQ-codegen/src/main/java/org/jooq/util/JavaGenerator.java
index d205325c33..0d247aad80 100644
--- a/jOOQ-codegen/src/main/java/org/jooq/util/JavaGenerator.java
+++ b/jOOQ-codegen/src/main/java/org/jooq/util/JavaGenerator.java
@@ -3633,7 +3633,7 @@ public class JavaGenerator extends AbstractGenerator {
         printClassAnnotations(out, schema);
 
         if (scala) {
-            out.println("class %s(alias : %s, aliased : %s[%s], parameters : %s[ %s[_] ]) extends %s[%s](alias, %s, aliased, parameters, \"%s\")[[before= with ][separator= with ][%s]] {",
+            out.println("class %s(alias : %s, aliased : %s[%s], parameters : %s[ %s[_] ]) extends %s[%s](alias, %s, aliased, parameters, DSL.comment(\"%s\"))[[before= with ][separator= with ][%s]] {",
                     className, Name.class, Table.class, recordType, out.ref("scala.Array"), Field.class, TableImpl.class, recordType, schemaId, escapeString(comment), interfaces);
         }
         else {