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diff --git a/Doc/library/socket.rst b/Doc/library/socket.rst
index 5b2e6bd..7ce7705 100644
--- a/Doc/library/socket.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/socket.rst
@@ -539,7 +539,7 @@ The module :mod:`socket` exports the following constants and functions:
.. function:: if_nameindex()
Returns a list of network interface information
- (index, name as a byte string) tuples.
+ (index, name as a string) tuples.
:exc:`socket.error` if the system call fails for any reason.
Availability: Unix.
@@ -550,7 +550,7 @@ The module :mod:`socket` exports the following constants and functions:
.. function:: if_nametoindex(if_name)
Returns a network interface index number corresponding to an
- interface name byte string.
+ interface name string.
:exc:`socket.error` if no interface with the given name exists.
Availability: Unix.
@@ -560,7 +560,7 @@ The module :mod:`socket` exports the following constants and functions:
.. function:: if_indextoname(if_index)
- Returns a network interface name byte string corresponding to a
+ Returns a network interface name string corresponding to a
interface index.
:exc:`socket.error` if no interface with the given index exists.