diff --git a/docs/FAQ b/docs/FAQ
index b6f8958afcfc1414e61b9d26da72b46b9c23131a..3704f0562f638ab43f968bb55b13049eacfd8198 100644
--- a/docs/FAQ
+++ b/docs/FAQ
@@ -422,7 +422,7 @@ FAQ
 
   curl can be built to use one of the following SSL alternatives: OpenSSL,
   GnuTLS, yassl, NSS, PolarSSL, axTLS, Secure Transport (native iOS/OS X),
-  schannel (native Windows) or qssl (native IBM i). They all have their pros
+  WinSSL (native Windows) or qssl (native IBM i). They all have their pros
   and cons, and we try to maintain a comparison of them here:
   http://curl.haxx.se/docs/ssl-compared.html
 
diff --git a/docs/FEATURES b/docs/FEATURES
index 14d7e78ddb410e338e2b452dfff55e500a1a75e4..0221ce35eac15f893f8ca0d89353edfdf65cf3aa 100644
--- a/docs/FEATURES
+++ b/docs/FEATURES
@@ -176,14 +176,14 @@ IMAPS (*1)
 FOOTNOTES
 =========
 
-  *1 = requires OpenSSL, GnuTLS, NSS, yassl, axTLS, PolarSSL, schannel (native
+  *1 = requires OpenSSL, GnuTLS, NSS, yassl, axTLS, PolarSSL, WinSSL (native
        Windows), Secure Transport (native iOS/OS X) or qssl (native IBM i)
   *2 = requires OpenLDAP
   *3 = requires a GSSAPI-compliant library, such as Heimdal or similar
   *4 = requires FBopenssl
   *5 = requires a krb4 library, such as the MIT one or similar
   *6 = requires c-ares
-  *7 = requires OpenSSL, NSS, qssl, schannel or Secure Transport; GnuTLS, for
+  *7 = requires OpenSSL, NSS, qssl, WinSSL or Secure Transport; GnuTLS, for
        example, only supports SSLv3 and TLSv1
   *8 = requires libssh2
   *9 = requires OpenSSL, GnuTLS, NSS, yassl, Secure Transport or SSPI (native
diff --git a/docs/KNOWN_BUGS b/docs/KNOWN_BUGS
index e838fefdc6ca2483557abf0d08cc4a5145c7814d..d167ab34b40bf058a2ea8bf8644ddeb008c7a1de 100644
--- a/docs/KNOWN_BUGS
+++ b/docs/KNOWN_BUGS
@@ -69,12 +69,12 @@ may have been fixed since this was written!
   option as for all other operating systems.
 
 75. NTLM authentication involving unicode user name or password only works
-  properly if built with UNICODE defined together with the schannel/winssl
+  properly if built with UNICODE defined together with the WinSSL/schannel
   backend. The original problem was mentioned in:
   http://curl.haxx.se/mail/lib-2009-10/0024.html
   http://curl.haxx.se/bug/view.cgi?id=896
 
-  The schannel version verified to work as mentioned in
+  The WinSSL/schannel version verified to work as mentioned in
   http://curl.haxx.se/mail/lib-2012-07/0073.html
 
 73. if a connection is made to a FTP server but the server then just never