diff --git a/library/alloc/src/str.rs b/library/alloc/src/str.rs
index 84977409904..921ce850d1e 100644
--- a/library/alloc/src/str.rs
+++ b/library/alloc/src/str.rs
@@ -223,8 +223,6 @@ impl str {
     ///
     /// # Examples
     ///
-    /// Basic usage:
-    ///
     /// ```
     /// let s = "this is a string";
     /// let boxed_str = s.to_owned().into_boxed_str();
@@ -487,8 +485,6 @@ pub fn to_uppercase(&self) -> String {
     ///
     /// # Examples
     ///
-    /// Basic usage:
-    ///
     /// ```
     /// let string = String::from("birthday gift");
     /// let boxed_str = string.clone().into_boxed_str();
@@ -602,8 +598,6 @@ pub fn to_ascii_lowercase(&self) -> String {
 ///
 /// # Examples
 ///
-/// Basic usage:
-///
 /// ```
 /// let smile_utf8 = Box::new([226, 152, 186]);
 /// let smile = unsafe { std::str::from_boxed_utf8_unchecked(smile_utf8) };