diff --git a/lib/OpenLayers/Layer/SphericalMercator.js b/lib/OpenLayers/Layer/SphericalMercator.js
index 2660039892..66c031d72e 100644
--- a/lib/OpenLayers/Layer/SphericalMercator.js
+++ b/lib/OpenLayers/Layer/SphericalMercator.js
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ OpenLayers.Layer.SphericalMercator = {
     },
 
     /**
-     * Method: forwardMercator
+     * APIMethod: forwardMercator
      * Given a lon,lat in EPSG:4326, return a point in Spherical Mercator.
      *
      * Parameters:
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ OpenLayers.Layer.SphericalMercator = {
     },
 
     /**
-     * Method: inverseMercator
+     * APIMethod: inverseMercator
      * Given a x,y in Spherical Mercator, return a point in EPSG:4326.
      *
      * Parameters: