diff --git a/README.mkd b/README.mkd
index 3a6e96e..cd3ce4b 100644
--- a/README.mkd
+++ b/README.mkd
@@ -375,7 +375,7 @@ Similarly to the signs' colours, set up the following highlight groups in your c
 GitGutterAddLine          " default: links to DiffAdd
 GitGutterChangeLine       " default: links to DiffChange
 GitGutterDeleteLine       " default: links to DiffDelete
-GitGutterChangeDeleteLine " default: links to GitGutterChangeLineDefault, i.e. DiffChange
+GitGutterChangeDeleteLine " default: links to GitGutterChangeLine, i.e. DiffChange
 ```
 
 For example, in some colorschemes the `DiffText` highlight group is easier to read than `DiffChange`.  You could use it like this:
@@ -395,7 +395,7 @@ Similarly to the signs' colours, set up the following highlight groups in your c
 GitGutterAddLineNr          " default: links to CursorLineNr
 GitGutterChangeLineNr       " default: links to CursorLineNr
 GitGutterDeleteLineNr       " default: links to CursorLineNr
-GitGutterChangeDeleteLineNr " default: links to CursorLineNr
+GitGutterChangeDeleteLineNr " default: links to GitGutterChangeLineNr
 ```
 
 Maybe you think `CursorLineNr` is a bit annoying.  For example, you could use `Underlined` for this:
diff --git a/autoload/gitgutter/highlight.vim b/autoload/gitgutter/highlight.vim
index 3684549..dd79033 100644
--- a/autoload/gitgutter/highlight.vim
+++ b/autoload/gitgutter/highlight.vim
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ function! gitgutter#highlight#define_highlights() abort
   highlight default link GitGutterAddLineNr          CursorLineNr
   highlight default link GitGutterChangeLineNr       CursorLineNr
   highlight default link GitGutterDeleteLineNr       CursorLineNr
-  highlight default link GitGutterChangeDeleteLineNr CursorLineNr
+  highlight default link GitGutterChangeDeleteLineNr GitGutterChangeLineNr
 
   " Highlights used intra line.
   highlight default GitGutterAddIntraLine    gui=reverse cterm=reverse
diff --git a/doc/gitgutter.txt b/doc/gitgutter.txt
index 19f28d1..5efc73c 100644
--- a/doc/gitgutter.txt
+++ b/doc/gitgutter.txt
@@ -635,7 +635,7 @@ colorscheme or |vimrc|:
     GitGutterAddLine          " default: links to DiffAdd
     GitGutterChangeLine       " default: links to DiffChange
     GitGutterDeleteLine       " default: links to DiffDelete
-    GitGutterChangeDeleteLine " default: links to GitGutterChangeLineDefault
+    GitGutterChangeDeleteLine " default: links to GitGutterChangeLine
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 For example, to use |hl-DiffText| instead of |hl-DiffChange|:
@@ -648,7 +648,7 @@ your colorscheme or |vimrc|:
     GitGutterAddLineNr          " default: links to CursorLineNr
     GitGutterChangeLineNr       " default: links to CursorLineNr
     GitGutterDeleteLineNr       " default: links to CursorLineNr
-    GitGutterChangeDeleteLineNr " default: links to CursorLineNr
+    GitGutterChangeDeleteLineNr " default: links to GitGutterChangeLineNr
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 For example, to use |hl-Underlined| instead of |hl-CursorLineNr|:
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