diff --git a/gtk/gtkactiongroup.c b/gtk/gtkactiongroup.c
index a8003803c1..cab79ee2d1 100644
--- a/gtk/gtkactiongroup.c
+++ b/gtk/gtkactiongroup.c
@@ -731,7 +731,7 @@ gtk_action_group_set_visible (GtkActionGroup *action_group,
  *
  * Looks up an action in the action group by name.
  *
- * Returns: (transfer-none): the action, or %NULL if no action by that name exists
+ * Returns: (transfer none): the action, or %NULL if no action by that name exists
  *
  * Since: 2.4
  */
diff --git a/gtk/gtkeditable.c b/gtk/gtkeditable.c
index 4fc7b744a0..d7eaa945e2 100644
--- a/gtk/gtkeditable.c
+++ b/gtk/gtkeditable.c
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ gtk_editable_base_init (gpointer g_class)
  * @editable: a #GtkEditable
  * @new_text: the text to append
  * @new_text_length: the length of the text in bytes, or -1
- * @position: (in-out): location of the position text will be inserted at
+ * @position: (inout): location of the position text will be inserted at
  *
  * Inserts @new_text_length bytes of @new_text into the contents of the
  * widget, at position @position.