diff --git a/CHANGELOG b/CHANGELOG
index 9b63f95ed..1fb52a037 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG
+++ b/CHANGELOG
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 Changes between 2.3.5 and 2.4.DEV
 -----------------------------------
 
+- fix issue316 - properly reference collection hooks in docs
+
 - fix issue 308 - allow to mark/xfail/skip individual parameter sets
   when parametrizing.  Thanks Brianna Laugher.
 
@@ -37,6 +39,7 @@ Changes between 2.3.5 and 2.4.DEV
 
 - fix issue307 - use yaml.safe_load in example, thanks Mark Eichin.
 
+
 Changes between 2.3.4 and 2.3.5
 -----------------------------------
 
diff --git a/doc/en/plugins.txt b/doc/en/plugins.txt
index 1893ef3e0..4c427a21e 100644
--- a/doc/en/plugins.txt
+++ b/doc/en/plugins.txt
@@ -345,15 +345,15 @@ Reporting hooks
 
 Session related reporting hooks:
 
-.. autofunction: pytest_collectstart
-.. autofunction: pytest_itemcollected
-.. autofunction: pytest_collectreport
-.. autofunction: pytest_deselected
+.. autofunction:: pytest_collectstart
+.. autofunction:: pytest_itemcollected
+.. autofunction:: pytest_collectreport
+.. autofunction:: pytest_deselected
 
 And here is the central hook for reporting about
 test execution:
 
-.. autofunction: pytest_runtest_logreport
+.. autofunction:: pytest_runtest_logreport
 
 Reference of objects involved in hooks
 ===========================================================