diff --git a/gtk/gtkiconview.c b/gtk/gtkiconview.c
index 113264a2ab..5aaf631e26 100644
--- a/gtk/gtkiconview.c
+++ b/gtk/gtkiconview.c
@@ -4080,7 +4080,9 @@ gtk_icon_view_new_with_model (GtkTreeModel *model)
  * @icon_view: A #GtkIconView.
  * @x: The x position to be identified
  * @y: The y position to be identified
- * 
+ *
+ * Gets the path for the icon at the given position.
+ *
  * Returns: (nullable) (transfer full): The #GtkTreePath corresponding
  * to the icon or %NULL if no icon exists at that position.
  **/
@@ -4112,7 +4114,9 @@ gtk_icon_view_get_path_at_pos (GtkIconView *icon_view,
  * @path: (out) (allow-none): Return location for the path, or %NULL
  * @cell: (out) (allow-none) (transfer none): Return location for the renderer
  *   responsible for the cell at (@x, @y), or %NULL
- * 
+ *
+ * Gets the path and cell for the icon at the given position.
+ *
  * Returns: %TRUE if an item exists at the specified position
  **/
 gboolean