diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 5e30a1d..aa36d64 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ and more!
 
 ## Features
 
-`std`: derives the `Error` trait for the error types.  
+`std`: implements the `Error` trait for the error types.  
 
 ## License
 
diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index 0b0f3f0..0e1e4d7 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@
 //!
 //! # Features
 //!
-//! `std`: derives the [`Error`](std::error::Error) trait for the error types.
+//! `std`: implements the [`Error`](std::error::Error) trait for the error types.
 
 #![forbid(unsafe_code)]
 #![cfg_attr(all(not(test), not(feature = "std")), no_std)]