diff --git a/gio/gfilterinputstream.c b/gio/gfilterinputstream.c
index 46cb0ef77..f70319ec7 100644
--- a/gio/gfilterinputstream.c
+++ b/gio/gfilterinputstream.c
@@ -27,9 +27,7 @@
 
 
 /**
- * SECTION:gfilterinputstream
- * @short_description: Filter Input Stream
- * @include: gio/gio.h
+ * GFilterInputStream:
  *
  * Base class for input stream implementations that perform some
  * kind of filtering operation on a base stream. Typical examples
diff --git a/gio/gfilterinputstream.h b/gio/gfilterinputstream.h
index df6032c27..6009eea8d 100644
--- a/gio/gfilterinputstream.h
+++ b/gio/gfilterinputstream.h
@@ -38,11 +38,6 @@ G_BEGIN_DECLS
 #define G_IS_FILTER_INPUT_STREAM_CLASS(k)  (G_TYPE_CHECK_CLASS_TYPE ((k), G_TYPE_FILTER_INPUT_STREAM))
 #define G_FILTER_INPUT_STREAM_GET_CLASS(o) (G_TYPE_INSTANCE_GET_CLASS ((o), G_TYPE_FILTER_INPUT_STREAM, GFilterInputStreamClass))
 
-/**
- * GFilterInputStream:
- *
- * A base class for all input streams that work on an underlying stream.
- **/
 typedef struct _GFilterInputStreamClass    GFilterInputStreamClass;
 
 struct _GFilterInputStream
diff --git a/gio/gfilteroutputstream.c b/gio/gfilteroutputstream.c
index 637f448ff..7da6c7f16 100644
--- a/gio/gfilteroutputstream.c
+++ b/gio/gfilteroutputstream.c
@@ -27,9 +27,7 @@
 
 
 /**
- * SECTION:gfilteroutputstream
- * @short_description: Filter Output Stream
- * @include: gio/gio.h
+ * GFilterOutputStream:
  *
  * Base class for output stream implementations that perform some
  * kind of filtering operation on a base stream. Typical examples
diff --git a/gio/gfilteroutputstream.h b/gio/gfilteroutputstream.h
index 472f9d80d..160e80daf 100644
--- a/gio/gfilteroutputstream.h
+++ b/gio/gfilteroutputstream.h
@@ -38,11 +38,6 @@ G_BEGIN_DECLS
 #define G_IS_FILTER_OUTPUT_STREAM_CLASS(k)  (G_TYPE_CHECK_CLASS_TYPE ((k), G_TYPE_FILTER_OUTPUT_STREAM))
 #define G_FILTER_OUTPUT_STREAM_GET_CLASS(o) (G_TYPE_INSTANCE_GET_CLASS ((o), G_TYPE_FILTER_OUTPUT_STREAM, GFilterOutputStreamClass))
 
-/**
- * GFilterOutputStream:
- *
- * A base class for all output streams that work on an underlying stream.
- **/
 typedef struct _GFilterOutputStreamClass    GFilterOutputStreamClass;
 
 struct _GFilterOutputStream