diff --git a/reference/strings/functions/htmlentities.xml b/reference/strings/functions/htmlentities.xml
index 7d9067e7c0..3dc9733da5 100644
--- a/reference/strings/functions/htmlentities.xml
+++ b/reference/strings/functions/htmlentities.xml
@@ -71,8 +71,8 @@
            <entry><constant>ENT_IGNORE</constant></entry>
            <entry>
             Silently discard invalid code unit sequences instead of returning
-            an empty string. This is provided for backwards
-            compatibility; avoid using it as it may have security implications.
+            an empty string. This is provided for backwards compatibility;
+            avoid using it as it may have security implications.
            </entry>
           </row>
           <row>
diff --git a/reference/strings/functions/htmlspecialchars.xml b/reference/strings/functions/htmlspecialchars.xml
index 7b5f257cb1..a83f5546ad 100644
--- a/reference/strings/functions/htmlspecialchars.xml
+++ b/reference/strings/functions/htmlspecialchars.xml
@@ -108,8 +108,8 @@
            <entry><constant>ENT_IGNORE</constant></entry>
            <entry>
             Silently discard invalid code unit sequences instead of returning
-            an empty string. Added in PHP 5.3.0. This is provided for backwards
-            compatibility; avoid using it as it may have security implications.
+            an empty string. This is provided for backwards compatibility;
+            avoid using it as it may have security implications.
            </entry>
           </row>
           <row>