diff --git a/doc/_templates/autosummary.rst b/doc/_templates/autosummary.rst
index bf318f1d9aff..c5f90e87f016 100644
--- a/doc/_templates/autosummary.rst
+++ b/doc/_templates/autosummary.rst
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 {% if objtype in ['class'] %}
 .. auto{{ objtype }}:: {{ objname }}
     :show-inheritance:
-    :special-members:
+    :special-members: __call__
 
 {% else %}
 .. auto{{ objtype }}:: {{ objname }}
diff --git a/doc/devel/documenting_mpl.rst b/doc/devel/documenting_mpl.rst
index 766f181ff31e..30433c340938 100644
--- a/doc/devel/documenting_mpl.rst
+++ b/doc/devel/documenting_mpl.rst
@@ -707,7 +707,7 @@ Then in any function accepting `~.Line2D` pass-through ``kwargs``, e.g.,
       """
 
 Note there is a problem for `~matplotlib.artist.Artist` ``__init__`` methods,
-e.g., `matplotlib.patches.Patch.__init__`, which supports ``Patch`` ``kwargs``,
+e.g., `matplotlib.patches.Patch`, which supports ``Patch`` ``kwargs``,
 since the artist inspector cannot work until the class is fully defined and
 we can't modify the ``Patch.__init__.__doc__`` docstring outside the class
 definition.  There are some some manual hacks in this case, violating the