diff --git a/reference/mysqlnd/config.xml b/reference/mysqlnd/config.xml
index cd6d80d5ea..cc22f25305 100644
--- a/reference/mysqlnd/config.xml
+++ b/reference/mysqlnd/config.xml
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
       <function>mysqli_get_connection_stats</function>,
       <function>mysqli_get_cache_stats</function> and are shown in
       <literal>mysqlnd</literal> section of the output of the
-      <function>phpinfo()</function> function as well.
+      <function>phpinfo</function> function as well.
      </para>
 
      <para>
@@ -71,11 +71,11 @@
     <listitem>
      <para>
       Enable the collection of various memory statistics which can be
-      accessed through <literal>mysqli_get_client_stats()</literal>,
-      <literal>mysqli_get_connection_stats()</literal>,
-      <literal>mysqli_get_cache_stats()</literal> and are shown in
+      accessed through <function>mysqli_get_client_stats</function>,
+      <function>mysqli_get_connection_stats</function>,
+      <function>mysqli_get_cache_stats</function> and are shown in
       <literal>mysqlnd</literal> section of the output of the
-      <literal>phpinfo()</literal> function as well.
+      <function>phpinfo</function> function as well.
      </para>
 
      <para>