diff --git a/mathcomp/ssreflect/plugin/trunk/ssreflect.ml4 b/mathcomp/ssreflect/plugin/trunk/ssreflect.ml4
index 0e04221048..d214dc3235 100644
--- a/mathcomp/ssreflect/plugin/trunk/ssreflect.ml4
+++ b/mathcomp/ssreflect/plugin/trunk/ssreflect.ml4
@@ -2397,7 +2397,7 @@ let glob_view_hints lvh =
 
 let add_view_hints lvh i = Lib.add_anonymous_leaf (in_viewhint (i, lvh))
 
-VERNAC COMMAND EXTEND HintView CLASSIFIED AS QUERY
+VERNAC COMMAND EXTEND HintView CLASSIFIED AS SIDEFF
   |  [ "Hint" "View" ssrviewposspc(n) ne_ssrhintref_list(lvh) ] ->
      [ mapviewpos (add_view_hints (glob_view_hints lvh)) n 2 ]
 END
diff --git a/mathcomp/ssreflect/plugin/v8.5/ssreflect.ml4 b/mathcomp/ssreflect/plugin/v8.5/ssreflect.ml4
index e6636cb5e2..d5d7bf316c 100644
--- a/mathcomp/ssreflect/plugin/v8.5/ssreflect.ml4
+++ b/mathcomp/ssreflect/plugin/v8.5/ssreflect.ml4
@@ -2391,7 +2391,7 @@ let glob_view_hints lvh =
 
 let add_view_hints lvh i = Lib.add_anonymous_leaf (in_viewhint (i, lvh))
 
-VERNAC COMMAND EXTEND HintView CLASSIFIED AS QUERY
+VERNAC COMMAND EXTEND HintView CLASSIFIED AS SIDEFF
   |  [ "Hint" "View" ssrviewposspc(n) ne_ssrhintref_list(lvh) ] ->
      [ mapviewpos (add_view_hints (glob_view_hints lvh)) n 2 ]
 END