diff --git a/docs/how-to/hip_runtime_api.rst b/docs/how-to/hip_runtime_api.rst
index c000a3312d..9adb8a7ebe 100644
--- a/docs/how-to/hip_runtime_api.rst
+++ b/docs/how-to/hip_runtime_api.rst
@@ -10,13 +10,13 @@ HIP runtime API
 
 The HIP runtime API provides C and C++ functionalities to manage event, stream,
 and memory on GPUs. On the AMD platform, the HIP runtime uses
-:doc:`Common Language Runtime (CLR) <hip:understand/amd_clr>`, while on NVIDIA
+:doc:`Compute Language Runtime (CLR) <hip:understand/amd_clr>`, while on NVIDIA
 CUDA platform, it is only a thin layer over the CUDA runtime or Driver API.
 
 - **CLR** contains source code for AMD's compute language runtimes: ``HIP`` and
   ``OpenCL™``. CLR includes the ``HIP`` implementation on the AMD
   platform: `hipamd <https://github.com/ROCm/clr/tree/develop/hipamd>`_ and the
-  Radeon Open Compute Common Language Runtime (``rocclr``). ``rocclr`` is a
+  ROCm Compute Language Runtime (``rocclr``). ``rocclr`` is a
   virtual device interface that enables the HIP runtime to interact with
   different backends such as :doc:`ROCr <rocr-runtime:index>` on Linux or PAL on
   Windows. CLR also includes the `OpenCL runtime <https://github.com/ROCm/clr/tree/develop/opencl>`_
diff --git a/docs/understand/amd_clr.rst b/docs/understand/amd_clr.rst
index 3a643cb051..10194275d8 100644
--- a/docs/understand/amd_clr.rst
+++ b/docs/understand/amd_clr.rst
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 .. _AMD_Compute_Language_Runtimes:
 
 *******************************************************************************
-AMD common language runtimes (CLR)
+AMD compute language runtimes (CLR)
 *******************************************************************************
 
 CLR contains source codes for AMD's compute languages runtimes: ``HIP`` and ``OpenCL™``.