diff --git a/cpu/native/include/nativenet.h b/cpu/native/include/nativenet.h
index 25f4f980c5113..b7a5b5bad34b3 100644
--- a/cpu/native/include/nativenet.h
+++ b/cpu/native/include/nativenet.h
@@ -56,13 +56,12 @@
 extern const netdev_driver_t nativenet_driver;
 
 /**
- * @brief   Default device if user uses @ref transceiver module or any other
- *          way, that does not consider the @ref netdev_base API
+ * @brief   Default @netdev API device
  */
 extern netdev_t nativenet_default_dev;
 
 /**
- * Initialize @ref transceiver and nativenet_default_dev
+ * Initialize @ref sys_transceiver and @ref nativenet_default_dev
  *
  * @param transceiver_pid the pid of the transceiver thread
  */