diff --git a/lua.html.markdown b/lua.html.markdown
index 4a470623..e32a275d 100644
--- a/lua.html.markdown
+++ b/lua.html.markdown
@@ -383,8 +383,9 @@ dofile('mod2.lua')  --> Hi! (runs it again)
 -- loadfile loads a lua file but doesn't run it yet.
 f = loadfile('mod2.lua')  -- Call f() to run it.
 
--- loadstring is loadfile for strings.
-g = loadstring('print(343)')  -- Returns a function.
+-- load is loadfile for strings.
+-- (loadstring is deprecated, use load instead)
+g = load('print(343)')  -- Returns a function.
 g()  -- Prints out 343; nothing printed before now.
 
 --]]