diff --git a/src/wp-includes/general-template.php b/src/wp-includes/general-template.php
index f53934966e..5a1e4fdb7f 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/general-template.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/general-template.php
@@ -629,7 +629,7 @@ function wp_login_form( $args = array() ) {
 }
 
 /**
- * Returns the URL that allows the user to retrieve the lost password.
+ * Returns the URL that allows the user to reset the lost password.
  *
  * @since 2.8.0
  *
diff --git a/src/wp-login.php b/src/wp-login.php
index c74f33f5cc..4c9de9503c 100644
--- a/src/wp-login.php
+++ b/src/wp-login.php
@@ -1482,7 +1482,7 @@ switch ( $action ) {
 				$html_link = sprintf( '<a href="%s">%s</a>', esc_url( wp_lostpassword_url() ), __( 'Lost your password?' ) );
 
 				/**
-				 * Filters the link that allows the user to retrieve the lost password.
+				 * Filters the link that allows the user to reset the lost password.
 				 *
 				 * @since 6.1.0
 				 *