diff --git a/docs/internals/deprecation.txt b/docs/internals/deprecation.txt
index fe8b48a5a90..29e9231896a 100644
--- a/docs/internals/deprecation.txt
+++ b/docs/internals/deprecation.txt
@@ -370,8 +370,11 @@ these changes.
 * Remove the backward compatible shims introduced to rename the attributes
   ``ChangeList.root_query_set`` and ``ChangeList.query_set``.
 
-* ``django.conf.urls.shortcut`` and ``django.views.defaults.shortcut`` will be
-  removed.
+* ``django.views.defaults.shortcut`` will be removed, as part of the
+  goal of removing all ``django.contrib`` references from the core
+  Django codebase. Instead use
+  ``django.contrib.contenttypes.views.shortcut``. ``django.conf.urls.shortcut``
+  will also be removed.
 
 * Support for the Python Imaging Library (PIL) module will be removed, as it
   no longer appears to be actively maintained & does not work on Python 3.
@@ -431,11 +434,5 @@ these changes.
 2.0
 ---
 
-* ``django.views.defaults.shortcut()``. This function has been moved
-  to ``django.contrib.contenttypes.views.shortcut()`` as part of the
-  goal of removing all ``django.contrib`` references from the core
-  Django codebase. The old shortcut will be removed in the 2.0
-  release.
-
 * ``ssi`` and ``url`` template tags will be removed from the ``future`` template
   tag library (used during the 1.3/1.4 deprecation period).
diff --git a/docs/ref/contrib/sites.txt b/docs/ref/contrib/sites.txt
index 65838dfa3e2..131c9645e8a 100644
--- a/docs/ref/contrib/sites.txt
+++ b/docs/ref/contrib/sites.txt
@@ -417,9 +417,10 @@ Here's how Django uses the sites framework:
   :class:`~django.contrib.sites.models.Site` name to the template as
   ``{{ site_name }}``.
 
-* The shortcut view (``django.views.defaults.shortcut``) uses the domain
-  of the current :class:`~django.contrib.sites.models.Site` object when
-  calculating an object's URL.
+* The shortcut view (``django.contrib.contenttypes.views.shortcut``)
+  uses the domain of the current
+  :class:`~django.contrib.sites.models.Site` object when calculating
+  an object's URL.
 
 * In the admin framework, the "view on site" link uses the current
   :class:`~django.contrib.sites.models.Site` to work out the domain for the