diff --git a/src/ObjectPool/src/IPooledObjectPolicy.cs b/src/ObjectPool/src/IPooledObjectPolicy.cs
index 7bd9b9394a..dc285ca5ef 100644
--- a/src/ObjectPool/src/IPooledObjectPolicy.cs
+++ b/src/ObjectPool/src/IPooledObjectPolicy.cs
@@ -16,10 +16,10 @@ namespace Microsoft.Extensions.ObjectPool
         T Create();
 
         /// <summary>
-        /// Put an object in the pool.
+        /// Return an object to the pool.
         /// </summary>
-        /// <param name="obj">The object to put in the pool.</param>
-        /// <returns><code>true</code> if put in the pool.</returns>
+        /// <param name="obj">The object to return to the pool.</param>
+        /// <returns><code>true</code> if returned to the pool.</returns>
         bool Return(T obj);
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/ObjectPool/src/ObjectPool.cs b/src/ObjectPool/src/ObjectPool.cs
index bfc495528a..c1b98ae6c0 100644
--- a/src/ObjectPool/src/ObjectPool.cs
+++ b/src/ObjectPool/src/ObjectPool.cs
@@ -10,13 +10,13 @@ namespace Microsoft.Extensions.ObjectPool
     public abstract class ObjectPool<T> where T : class
     {
         /// <summary>
-        /// Gets an object from the pool is one is available, otherwise creates one.
+        /// Gets an object from the pool if one is available, otherwise creates one.
         /// </summary>
         /// <returns>A <typeparamref name="T"/>.</returns>
         public abstract T Get();
 
         /// <summary>
-        /// Put an object in the pool.
+        /// Return an object to the pool.
         /// </summary>
         /// <param name="obj">The object to add to the pool.</param>
         public abstract void Return(T obj);