diff --git a/man/systemd.device.xml b/man/systemd.device.xml
index a4128207e4..529552ec12 100644
--- a/man/systemd.device.xml
+++ b/man/systemd.device.xml
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
systemd will dynamically create device units for all kernel devices that are marked with the
systemd udev tag (by default all block and network devices, and a few others). Note
- that if systemd-udev.service is not running, no device units will be
+ that if systemd-udevd.service is not running, no device units will be
available (for example in a typical container).
Device units are named after the /sys/
diff --git a/rules.d/README b/rules.d/README
index 294d6eeb5d..08edb4da55 100644
--- a/rules.d/README
+++ b/rules.d/README
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-Files in this directory contain configuration for systemd-udev.service, a
+Files in this directory contain configuration for systemd-udevd.service, a
daemon that manages symlinks to device nodes, permissions of devices nodes,
emits device events for userspace, and renames network interfaces.