diff --git a/spring-web/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/cors/DefaultCorsProcessor.java b/spring-web/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/cors/DefaultCorsProcessor.java
index 94e8fa5426..37d3fb8c9d 100644
--- a/spring-web/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/cors/DefaultCorsProcessor.java
+++ b/spring-web/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/cors/DefaultCorsProcessor.java
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ public class DefaultCorsProcessor implements CorsProcessor {
 	/**
 	 * Check the HTTP method and determine the methods for the response of a
 	 * pre-flight request. The default implementation simply delegates to
-	 * {@link org.springframework.web.cors.CorsConfiguration#checkOrigin(String)}.
+	 * {@link org.springframework.web.cors.CorsConfiguration#checkHttpMethod(HttpMethod)}.
 	 */
 	@Nullable
 	protected List<HttpMethod> checkMethods(CorsConfiguration config, @Nullable HttpMethod requestMethod) {
diff --git a/spring-web/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/cors/reactive/DefaultCorsProcessor.java b/spring-web/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/cors/reactive/DefaultCorsProcessor.java
index 20f960d232..70796c3848 100644
--- a/spring-web/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/cors/reactive/DefaultCorsProcessor.java
+++ b/spring-web/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/cors/reactive/DefaultCorsProcessor.java
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ public class DefaultCorsProcessor implements CorsProcessor {
 	/**
 	 * Check the HTTP method and determine the methods for the response of a
 	 * pre-flight request. The default implementation simply delegates to
-	 * {@link CorsConfiguration#checkOrigin(String)}.
+	 * {@link CorsConfiguration#checkHttpMethod(HttpMethod)}.
 	 */
 	@Nullable
 	protected List<HttpMethod> checkMethods(CorsConfiguration config, @Nullable HttpMethod requestMethod) {