diff --git a/tools/lib/traceevent/Documentation/libtraceevent-handle.txt b/tools/lib/traceevent/Documentation/libtraceevent-handle.txt
index 8d568316847d..45b20172e262 100644
--- a/tools/lib/traceevent/Documentation/libtraceevent-handle.txt
+++ b/tools/lib/traceevent/Documentation/libtraceevent-handle.txt
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ libtraceevent(3)
 
 NAME
 ----
-tep_alloc, tep_free,tep_ref, tep_unref,tep_ref_get - Create, destroy, manage
+tep_alloc, tep_free,tep_ref, tep_unref,tep_get_ref - Create, destroy, manage
 references of trace event parser context.
 
 SYNOPSIS
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ struct tep_handle pass:[*]*tep_alloc*(void);
 void *tep_free*(struct tep_handle pass:[*]_tep_);
 void *tep_ref*(struct tep_handle pass:[*]_tep_);
 void *tep_unref*(struct tep_handle pass:[*]_tep_);
-int *tep_ref_get*(struct tep_handle pass:[*]_tep_);
+int *tep_get_ref*(struct tep_handle pass:[*]_tep_);
 --
 
 DESCRIPTION
@@ -57,9 +57,9 @@ EXAMPLE
 ...
 struct tep_handle *tep = tep_alloc();
 ...
-int ref = tep_ref_get(tep);
+int ref = tep_get_ref(tep);
 tep_ref(tep);
-if ( (ref+1) != tep_ref_get(tep)) {
+if ( (ref+1) != tep_get_ref(tep)) {
 	/* Something wrong happened, the counter is not incremented by 1 */
 }
 tep_unref(tep);
diff --git a/tools/lib/traceevent/Documentation/libtraceevent.txt b/tools/lib/traceevent/Documentation/libtraceevent.txt
index fbd977b47de1..00519503c8de 100644
--- a/tools/lib/traceevent/Documentation/libtraceevent.txt
+++ b/tools/lib/traceevent/Documentation/libtraceevent.txt
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ Management of tep handler data structure and access of its members:
 	void *tep_free*(struct tep_handle pass:[*]_tep_);
 	void *tep_ref*(struct tep_handle pass:[*]_tep_);
 	void *tep_unref*(struct tep_handle pass:[*]_tep_);
-	int *tep_ref_get*(struct tep_handle pass:[*]_tep_);
+	int *tep_get_ref*(struct tep_handle pass:[*]_tep_);
 	void *tep_set_flag*(struct tep_handle pass:[*]_tep_, enum tep_flag _flag_);
 	void *tep_clear_flag*(struct tep_handle pass:[*]_tep_, enum tep_flag _flag_);
 	bool *tep_test_flag*(struct tep_handle pass:[*]_tep_, enum tep_flag _flags_);