diff --git a/jsonschema-core.xml b/jsonschema-core.xml
index 0181a388..1001eb83 100644
--- a/jsonschema-core.xml
+++ b/jsonschema-core.xml
@@ -1273,10 +1273,10 @@
The "$vocabulary" keyword SHOULD be used in the root schema of any schema
- document intended for use as a meta-schema. It MUST NOT appear in subschemas.
+ resource intended for use as a meta-schema. It MUST NOT appear in subschemas.
- The "$vocabulary" keyword MUST be ignored in schema documents that
+ The "$vocabulary" keyword MUST be ignored in schema resources that
are not being processed as a meta-schema. This allows validating
a meta-schema M against its own meta-schema M' without requiring
the validator to understand the vocabularies declared by M.