diff --git a/src/plasma/runnermanager.cpp b/src/plasma/runnermanager.cpp
index 8b0e3a79b..1782297f9 100644
--- a/src/plasma/runnermanager.cpp
+++ b/src/plasma/runnermanager.cpp
@@ -601,9 +601,9 @@ QList<QueryMatch> RunnerManager::matches() const
     return d->context.matches();
 }
 
-void RunnerManager::run(const QString &id)
+void RunnerManager::run(const QString &matchId)
 {
-    run(d->context.match(id));
+    run(d->context.match(matchId));
 }
 
 void RunnerManager::run(const QueryMatch &match)
diff --git a/src/plasma/runnermanager.h b/src/plasma/runnermanager.h
index c29bf805e..721043216 100644
--- a/src/plasma/runnermanager.h
+++ b/src/plasma/runnermanager.h
@@ -57,10 +57,10 @@ class PLASMA_EXPORT RunnerManager : public QObject
 
         /**
          * Finds and returns a loaded runner or NULL
-         * @param name the name of the runner
+         * @param pluginName the name of the runner plugin
          * @return Pointer to the runner
          */
-        AbstractRunner *runner(const QString &name) const;
+        AbstractRunner *runner(const QString &pluginName) const;
 
         /**
          * @return the currently active "single mode" runner, or null if none
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ class PLASMA_EXPORT RunnerManager : public QObject
          * @return mime data of the specified match
          * @since 4.5
          */
-        QMimeData * mimeDataForMatch(const QString &id) const;
+        QMimeData * mimeDataForMatch(const QString &matchId) const;
 
         /**
          * Returns a list of all known Runner implementations