diff --git a/docs/feature_backlight.md b/docs/feature_backlight.md
index 97421c043..470b9f21f 100644
--- a/docs/feature_backlight.md
+++ b/docs/feature_backlight.md
@@ -10,11 +10,11 @@ These keycodes control the backlight. Most keyboards use this for single color i
 |---------|------------------------------------------|
 |`BL_TOGG`|Turn the backlight on or off              |
 |`BL_STEP`|Cycle through backlight levels            |
-|`BL_ON`  |Set backlight to max brightness           |
-|`BL_OFF` |Turn backlight off                        |
-|`BL_INC` |Increase backlight level                  |
-|`BL_DEC` |Decrease backlight level                  |
-|`BL_BRTG`|Toggle backlight breathing				 |
+|`BL_ON`  |Set the backlight to max brightness       |
+|`BL_OFF` |Turn the backlight off                    |
+|`BL_INC` |Increase the backlight level              |
+|`BL_DEC` |Decrease the backlight level              |
+|`BL_BRTG`|Toggle backlight breathing                |
 
 Note that for backlight breathing, you need to have `#define BACKLIGHT_BREATHING` in your config.h.
 
diff --git a/docs/keycodes.md b/docs/keycodes.md
index 1dc0e62c2..fa02512de 100644
--- a/docs/keycodes.md
+++ b/docs/keycodes.md
@@ -256,11 +256,11 @@ This is a reference only. Each group of keys links to the page documenting their
 |---------|------------------------------------------|
 |`BL_TOGG`|Turn the backlight on or off              |
 |`BL_STEP`|Cycle through backlight levels            |
-|`BL_x`   |Set a specific backlight level between 0-9|
-|`BL_ON`  |An alias for `BL_9`                       |
-|`BL_OFF` |An alias for `BL_0`                       |
-|`BL_INC` |Increase backlight level                  |
-|`BL_DEC` |Decrease backlight level                  |
+|`BL_ON`  |Set the backlight to max brightness       |
+|`BL_OFF` |Turn the backlight off                    |
+|`BL_INC` |Increase the backlight level              |
+|`BL_DEC` |Decrease the backlight level              |
+|`BL_BRTG`|Toggle backlight breathing                |
 
 ## [RGB Lighting](feature_rgblight.md)