diff --git a/docs/tutorial03.txt b/docs/tutorial03.txt
index 3a830eb76f..86b2e95ada 100644
--- a/docs/tutorial03.txt
+++ b/docs/tutorial03.txt
@@ -288,7 +288,7 @@ exception if a poll with the requested ID doesn't exist.
 A shortcut: get_object_or_404()
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-It's a very common idiom to use ``get_object()`` and raise ``Http404`` if the
+It's a very common idiom to use ``get()`` and raise ``Http404`` if the
 object doesn't exist. Django provides a shortcut. Here's the ``detail()`` view,
 rewritten::
 
@@ -313,8 +313,8 @@ exist.
     foremost design goals of Django is to maintain loose coupling.
 
 There's also a ``get_list_or_404()`` function, which works just as
-``get_object_or_404()`` -- except using ``get_list()`` instead of
-``get_object()``. It raises ``Http404`` if the list is empty.
+``get_object_or_404()`` -- except using ``filter()`` instead of
+``get()``. It raises ``Http404`` if the list is empty.
 
 Write a 404 (page not found) view
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