diff --git a/wp-includes/taxonomy.php b/wp-includes/taxonomy.php
index 32e1f66052..e0d848a9f7 100644
--- a/wp-includes/taxonomy.php
+++ b/wp-includes/taxonomy.php
@@ -1330,7 +1330,7 @@ function get_terms( $args = array(), $deprecated = '' ) {
 	 * @since 4.6.0 Added the `$term_query` parameter.
 	 *
 	 * @param array         $terms      Array of found terms.
-	 * @param array         $taxonomies An array of taxonomies.
+	 * @param array|null    $taxonomies An array of taxonomies if known.
 	 * @param array         $args       An array of get_terms() arguments.
 	 * @param WP_Term_Query $term_query The WP_Term_Query object.
 	 */
diff --git a/wp-includes/version.php b/wp-includes/version.php
index f689cdd647..0889fef30a 100644
--- a/wp-includes/version.php
+++ b/wp-includes/version.php
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
  *
  * @global string $wp_version
  */
-$wp_version = '5.9-alpha-52130';
+$wp_version = '5.9-alpha-52131';
 
 /**
  * Holds the WordPress DB revision, increments when changes are made to the WordPress DB schema.