diff --git a/src/librustc_ast/README.md b/src/librustc_ast/README.md
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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-The `syntax` crate contains those things concerned purely with syntax
+The `rustc_ast` crate contains those things concerned purely with syntax
 – that is, the AST ("abstract syntax tree"), parser, pretty-printer,
 lexer, macro expander, and utilities for traversing ASTs.