diff --git a/packages/webapp/README.md b/packages/webapp/README.md
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--- a/packages/webapp/README.md
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@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@ page](https://github.com/meteor/meteor/tree/master/packages/webapp).
 ## Direct access to connect mongodb API
 
 The `webapp` package is implemented using the
-[npm `connect` module](https://www.npmjs.com/package/connect).  `webapp` exposes
-the connect API for handling requests through `Webapp.connectHandlers`.  See
+[`express`](https://expressjs.com/).  `webapp` exposes
+the connect API for handling requests through `Webapp.expressHandlers`.  See
 https://docs.meteor.com/#/full/webapp for more details
 
 If you'd like direct access to the connect module (for example, to use one of
@@ -22,6 +22,6 @@ the middleware handlers that it defines), you can find it at
 `WebAppInternals.NpmModules.connect.module`. Its version can be read at
 `WebAppInternals.NpmModules.connect.version`.
 
-The version of `connect` used may change incompatibly from version to version of
+The version of `express` used may change incompatibly from version to version of
 Meteor (or we may even replace it with an entirely different implementation);
 use at your own risk.