diff --git a/src/libstd/ffi/c_str.rs b/src/libstd/ffi/c_str.rs
index 7c9c2066ae9..70e9eca31e5 100644
--- a/src/libstd/ffi/c_str.rs
+++ b/src/libstd/ffi/c_str.rs
@@ -230,11 +230,11 @@ impl CString {
     /// Transfers ownership of the string to a C caller.
     ///
     /// The pointer must be returned to Rust and reconstituted using
-    /// `from_raw` to be properly deallocated. Specifically, one
+    /// `from_ptr` to be properly deallocated. Specifically, one
     /// should *not* use the standard C `free` function to deallocate
     /// this string.
     ///
-    /// Failure to call `from_raw` will lead to a memory leak.
+    /// Failure to call `from_ptr` will lead to a memory leak.
     #[unstable(feature = "cstr_memory2", reason = "recently added",
                issue = "27769")]
     #[deprecated(since = "1.4.0", reason = "renamed to into_raw")]
@@ -245,11 +245,11 @@ impl CString {
     /// Transfers ownership of the string to a C caller.
     ///
     /// The pointer must be returned to Rust and reconstituted using
-    /// `from_ptr` to be properly deallocated. Specifically, one
+    /// `from_raw` to be properly deallocated. Specifically, one
     /// should *not* use the standard C `free` function to deallocate
     /// this string.
     ///
-    /// Failure to call `from_ptr` will lead to a memory leak.
+    /// Failure to call `from_raw` will lead to a memory leak.
     #[stable(feature = "cstr_memory", since = "1.4.0")]
     pub fn into_raw(self) -> *mut libc::c_char {
         Box::into_raw(self.inner) as *mut libc::c_char