diff --git a/documentation/kernel-dev/kernel-dev-common.xml b/documentation/kernel-dev/kernel-dev-common.xml
index be53c965ef..25a41d381d 100644
--- a/documentation/kernel-dev/kernel-dev-common.xml
+++ b/documentation/kernel-dev/kernel-dev-common.xml
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@
                 configuration fragment.
                 For example, if you want to add support for a basic serial
                 console, create a file named <filename>8250.cfg</filename> in
-                the <filename>files</filename> directory with the following
+                the <filename>${PN}</filename> directory with the following
                 content (without indentation):
                 <literallayout class='monospaced'>
      CONFIG_SERIAL_8250=y
@@ -556,8 +556,9 @@
                 <listitem><para>Copy the <filename>linux-yocto-custom.bb</filename>
                     recipe to your layer and give it a meaningful name.
                     The name should include the version of the Linux kernel you
-                    are using (e.g. <filename>linux-yocto-myproject_3.5.bb</filename>,
-                    where "3.5" is the base version of the Linux kernel
+                    are using (e.g.
+                    <filename>linux-yocto-myproject_3.19.bb</filename>,
+                    where "3.19" is the base version of the Linux kernel
                     with which you would be working).</para></listitem>
                 <listitem><para>In the same directory inside your layer,
                     create a matching directory