diff --git a/libraries/common/src/main/java/androidx/media3/common/MimeTypes.java b/libraries/common/src/main/java/androidx/media3/common/MimeTypes.java
index f07ef43788..20218f170f 100644
--- a/libraries/common/src/main/java/androidx/media3/common/MimeTypes.java
+++ b/libraries/common/src/main/java/androidx/media3/common/MimeTypes.java
@@ -151,10 +151,10 @@ public final class MimeTypes {
   @UnstableApi
   public static final String APPLICATION_MEDIA3_CUES = BASE_TYPE_APPLICATION + "/x-media3-cues";
 
-  /** MIME type for image content loaded from an external image management framework. */
+  /** MIME type for an image URI loaded from an external image management framework. */
   @UnstableApi
   public static final String APPLICATION_EXTERNALLY_LOADED_IMAGE =
-      BASE_TYPE_APPLICATION + "/x-image-uri-key";
+      BASE_TYPE_APPLICATION + "/x-image-uri";
 
   // image/ MIME types