diff --git a/range.c b/range.c
index c47e163e82..bcc8d1a8f4 100644
--- a/range.c
+++ b/range.c
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ range_modify(VALUE range)
* Range.new(begin, end, exclude_end=false) -> rng
*
* Constructs a range using the given +begin+ and +end+. If the +exclude_end+
- * parameter is omitted or is false
, the +rng+ will include
+ * parameter is omitted or is false
, the range will include
* the end object; otherwise, it will be excluded.
*/
@@ -766,7 +766,7 @@ range_size(VALUE range)
* rng.to_a -> array
* rng.entries -> array
*
- * Returns an array containing the items in rng.
+ * Returns an array containing the items in the range.
*
* (1..7).to_a #=> [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
* (1..).to_a #=> RangeError: cannot convert endless range to an array