diff --git a/interfaces/matlab/Utility/+ct/gitCommit.m b/interfaces/matlab/Utility/+ct/gitCommit.m
index e97676f893b..a0fff7dc4a0 100644
--- a/interfaces/matlab/Utility/+ct/gitCommit.m
+++ b/interfaces/matlab/Utility/+ct/gitCommit.m
@@ -7,5 +7,5 @@
     %     A string containing the Git commit hash for the current version of Cantera.
 
     ct.isLoaded(true);
-    v = ct.impl.getString('mCt_getGitCommit');
+    v = ct.impl.getString('mCt_gitCommit');
 end
diff --git a/samples/matlab/README.rst b/samples/matlab/README.rst
index b40c0bf8a39..3d40e78da17 100644
--- a/samples/matlab/README.rst
+++ b/samples/matlab/README.rst
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-Matlab (experimental) Examples
-==============================
+Matlab Examples
+===============
 
 These examples are written for use with the "experimental" version of the Cantera Matlab
 toolbox that was introduced with Cantera 3.0.