diff --git a/docs/reference/ChangeLog b/docs/reference/ChangeLog
index 1ed3c45f89..78894a1a3f 100644
--- a/docs/reference/ChangeLog
+++ b/docs/reference/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 2004-10-31  Matthias Clasen  <mclasen@redhat.com>
 
+	* gtk/tmpl/gtktreemodel.sgml: Small correction for
+	gtk_tree_path_new_root().  (#156956, Vincent Untz)
+
 	* gtk/gtk-sections.txt: Additions.
 
 2004-10-29  Matthias Clasen  <mclasen@redhat.com>
diff --git a/docs/reference/gtk/tmpl/gtktreemodel.sgml b/docs/reference/gtk/tmpl/gtktreemodel.sgml
index 88612dc2d2..a7eac8d40b 100644
--- a/docs/reference/gtk/tmpl/gtktreemodel.sgml
+++ b/docs/reference/gtk/tmpl/gtktreemodel.sgml
@@ -365,13 +365,12 @@ section.
 
 <!-- ##### MACRO gtk_tree_path_new_root ##### -->
 <para>
-An alternate name for gtk_tree_path_new_iter() provided for
-compatibility reasons; this macro will be deprecated in future
-versions of GTK+.
+An alternate name for gtk_tree_path_new_first() provided for
+compatibility reasons.
 </para>
 
 @Returns: A new #GtkTreePath.
-
+@Deprecated: Use gtk_tree_path_new_first() instead.
 
 <!-- ##### FUNCTION gtk_tree_path_append_index ##### -->
 <para>