diff --git a/jax/_src/numpy/ufuncs.py b/jax/_src/numpy/ufuncs.py
index 707a09fc6930..58a52e52ea4f 100644
--- a/jax/_src/numpy/ufuncs.py
+++ b/jax/_src/numpy/ufuncs.py
@@ -827,9 +827,24 @@ def _logaddexp2_jvp(primals, tangents):
   return primal_out, tangent_out
 
 
-@implements(np.log2, module='numpy')
 @partial(jit, inline=True)
 def log2(x: ArrayLike, /) -> Array:
+  """Calculates the base-2 logarithm of x element-wise
+
+  LAX-backend implementation of :func:`numpy.log2`.
+
+  Args:
+    x: Input array
+
+  Returns:
+    An array containing the base-2 logarithm of each element in ``x``, promotes
+    to inexact dtype.
+
+  Examples:
+    >>> x1 = jnp.array([0.25, 0.5, 1, 2, 4, 8])
+    >>> jnp.log2(x1)
+    Array([-2., -1.,  0.,  1.,  2.,  3.], dtype=float32)
+  """
   x, = promote_args_inexact("log2", x)
   return lax.div(lax.log(x), lax.log(_constant_like(x, 2)))