diff --git a/src/libcore/convert.rs b/src/libcore/convert.rs
index 5f16a4f2435f8..2cd7723e1773d 100644
--- a/src/libcore/convert.rs
+++ b/src/libcore/convert.rs
@@ -145,14 +145,14 @@ pub trait AsMut<T: ?Sized> {
 ///
 /// # Generic Impls
 ///
-/// - `[From<T>][From] for U` implies `Into<U> for T`
+/// - [`From<T>`]` for U` implies `Into<U> for T`
 /// - [`into()`] is reflexive, which means that `Into<T> for T` is implemented
 ///
 /// [`TryInto`]: trait.TryInto.html
 /// [`Option<T>`]: ../../std/option/enum.Option.html
 /// [`Result<T, E>`]: ../../std/result/enum.Result.html
 /// [`String`]: ../../std/string/struct.String.html
-/// [From]: trait.From.html
+/// [`From<T>`]: trait.From.html
 /// [`into()`]: trait.Into.html#tymethod.into
 #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
 pub trait Into<T>: Sized {
@@ -178,14 +178,14 @@ pub trait Into<T>: Sized {
 /// ```
 /// # Generic impls
 ///
-/// - `From<T> for U` implies `[Into<U>] for T`
+/// - `From<T> for U` implies [`Into<U>`]` for T`
 /// - [`from()`] is reflexive, which means that `From<T> for T` is implemented
 ///
 /// [`TryFrom`]: trait.TryFrom.html
 /// [`Option<T>`]: ../../std/option/enum.Option.html
 /// [`Result<T, E>`]: ../../std/result/enum.Result.html
 /// [`String`]: ../../std/string/struct.String.html
-/// [Into<U>]: trait.Into.html
+/// [`Into<U>`]: trait.Into.html
 /// [`from()`]: trait.From.html#tymethod.from
 #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
 pub trait From<T>: Sized {
diff --git a/src/libstd/io/cursor.rs b/src/libstd/io/cursor.rs
index ca9452ffe3eca..6ff4c4f278ae8 100644
--- a/src/libstd/io/cursor.rs
+++ b/src/libstd/io/cursor.rs
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ use io::{self, SeekFrom, Error, ErrorKind};
 ///
 /// The standard library implements some I/O traits on various types which
 /// are commonly used as a buffer, like `Cursor<`[`Vec`]`<u8>>` and
-/// `Cursor<`[`&[u8]`]`>`.
+/// `Cursor<`[`&[u8]`][slice]`>`.
 ///
 /// # Examples
 ///
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ use io::{self, SeekFrom, Error, ErrorKind};
 /// [`Read`]: ../../std/io/trait.Read.html
 /// [`Write`]: ../../std/io/trait.Write.html
 /// [`Vec`]: ../../std/vec/struct.Vec.html
-/// [`&[u8]`]: ../../std/primitive.slice.html
+/// [slice]: ../../std/primitive.slice.html
 /// [`File`]: ../fs/struct.File.html
 ///
 /// ```no_run