diff --git a/player/src/main.rs b/player/src/main.rs
index 7d8a44e45e..eee31dafb7 100644
--- a/player/src/main.rs
+++ b/player/src/main.rs
@@ -200,12 +200,16 @@ impl GlobalExt for wgc::hub::Global<IdentityPassThroughFactory> {
                         .unwrap();
                 }
             }
-            A::CreateBindGroupLayout { id, label, entries } => {
+            A::CreateBindGroupLayout {
+                id,
+                ref label,
+                ref entries,
+            } => {
                 self.device_create_bind_group_layout::<B>(
                     device,
                     &wgt::BindGroupLayoutDescriptor {
-                        label: Some(&label),
-                        bindings: &entries,
+                        label: Some(label),
+                        entries,
                     },
                     id,
                 )
@@ -267,7 +271,7 @@ impl GlobalExt for wgc::hub::Global<IdentityPassThroughFactory> {
                     &wgc::binding_model::BindGroupDescriptor {
                         label: Some(&label),
                         layout: layout_id,
-                        bindings: &entry_vec,
+                        entries: &entry_vec,
                     },
                     id,
                 )
diff --git a/wgpu-core/src/binding_model.rs b/wgpu-core/src/binding_model.rs
index ae8f3af69e..5f6cf20e9a 100644
--- a/wgpu-core/src/binding_model.rs
+++ b/wgpu-core/src/binding_model.rs
@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ pub struct BindGroupEntry<'a> {
 pub struct BindGroupDescriptor<'a> {
     pub label: Option<&'a str>,
     pub layout: BindGroupLayoutId,
-    pub bindings: &'a [BindGroupEntry<'a>],
+    pub entries: &'a [BindGroupEntry<'a>],
 }
 
 #[derive(Debug)]
diff --git a/wgpu-core/src/device/mod.rs b/wgpu-core/src/device/mod.rs
index 7900f28957..dba2fa9ec1 100644
--- a/wgpu-core/src/device/mod.rs
+++ b/wgpu-core/src/device/mod.rs
@@ -1195,7 +1195,7 @@ impl<G: GlobalIdentityHandlerFactory> Global<G> {
         let mut token = Token::root();
         let hub = B::hub(self);
         let mut entry_map = FastHashMap::default();
-        for entry in desc.bindings {
+        for entry in desc.entries {
             if entry_map.insert(entry.binding, entry.clone()).is_some() {
                 return Err(binding_model::BindGroupLayoutError::ConflictBinding(
                     entry.binding,
@@ -1221,7 +1221,7 @@ impl<G: GlobalIdentityHandlerFactory> Global<G> {
 
         // Validate the count parameter
         for binding in desc
-            .bindings
+            .entries
             .iter()
             .filter(|binding| binding.count.is_some())
         {
@@ -1248,7 +1248,7 @@ impl<G: GlobalIdentityHandlerFactory> Global<G> {
         }
 
         let raw_bindings = desc
-            .bindings
+            .entries
             .iter()
             .map(|binding| hal::pso::DescriptorSetLayoutBinding {
                 binding: binding.binding,
@@ -1275,7 +1275,7 @@ impl<G: GlobalIdentityHandlerFactory> Global<G> {
         };
 
         let mut count_validator = binding_model::BindingTypeMaxCountValidator::default();
-        desc.bindings
+        desc.entries
             .iter()
             .for_each(|b| count_validator.add_binding(b));
         // If a single bind group layout violates limits, the pipeline layout is definitely
@@ -1294,7 +1294,7 @@ impl<G: GlobalIdentityHandlerFactory> Global<G> {
             entries: entry_map,
             desc_counts: raw_bindings.iter().cloned().collect(),
             dynamic_count: desc
-                .bindings
+                .entries
                 .iter()
                 .filter(|b| b.has_dynamic_offset())
                 .count(),
@@ -1309,7 +1309,7 @@ impl<G: GlobalIdentityHandlerFactory> Global<G> {
             Some(ref trace) => trace.lock().add(trace::Action::CreateBindGroupLayout {
                 id,
                 label: desc.label.map_or_else(String::new, str::to_string),
-                entries: desc.bindings.to_owned(),
+                entries: desc.entries.to_owned(),
             }),
             None => (),
         };
@@ -1465,9 +1465,9 @@ impl<G: GlobalIdentityHandlerFactory> Global<G> {
         let (bind_group_layout_guard, mut token) = hub.bind_group_layouts.read(&mut token);
         let bind_group_layout = &bind_group_layout_guard[desc.layout];
 
-        // Check that the number of bindings in the descriptor matches
-        // the number of bindings in the layout.
-        let actual = desc.bindings.len();
+        // Check that the number of entries in the descriptor matches
+        // the number of entries in the layout.
+        let actual = desc.entries.len();
         let expected = bind_group_layout.entries.len();
         if actual != expected {
             return Err(BindGroupError::BindingsNumMismatch { expected, actual });
@@ -1515,14 +1515,14 @@ impl<G: GlobalIdentityHandlerFactory> Global<G> {
 
             //TODO: group writes into contiguous sections
             let mut writes = Vec::new();
-            for b in desc.bindings {
-                let binding = b.binding;
+            for entry in desc.entries {
+                let binding = entry.binding;
                 // Find the corresponding declaration in the layout
                 let decl = bind_group_layout
                     .entries
                     .get(&binding)
                     .ok_or(BindGroupError::MissingBindingDeclaration(binding))?;
-                let descriptors: SmallVec<[_; 1]> = match b.resource {
+                let descriptors: SmallVec<[_; 1]> = match entry.resource {
                     Br::Buffer(ref bb) => {
                         let (pub_usage, internal_use, min_size, dynamic) = match decl.ty {
                             wgt::BindingType::UniformBuffer {
@@ -1774,7 +1774,7 @@ impl<G: GlobalIdentityHandlerFactory> Global<G> {
                 };
                 writes.alloc().init(hal::pso::DescriptorSetWrite {
                     set: desc_set.raw(),
-                    binding: b.binding,
+                    binding,
                     array_offset: 0, //TODO
                     descriptors,
                 });
@@ -1813,7 +1813,7 @@ impl<G: GlobalIdentityHandlerFactory> Global<G> {
                 label: desc.label.map_or_else(String::new, str::to_string),
                 layout_id: desc.layout,
                 entries: desc
-                    .bindings
+                    .entries
                     .iter()
                     .map(|entry| {
                         let res = match entry.resource {
diff --git a/wgpu-types/src/lib.rs b/wgpu-types/src/lib.rs
index af61e65f06..5e012dbfbc 100644
--- a/wgpu-types/src/lib.rs
+++ b/wgpu-types/src/lib.rs
@@ -1762,6 +1762,6 @@ pub struct BindGroupLayoutDescriptor<'a> {
     /// Debug label of the bind group layout. This will show up in graphics debuggers for easy identification.
     pub label: Option<&'a str>,
 
-    /// Array of bindings in this BindGroupLayout
-    pub bindings: &'a [BindGroupLayoutEntry],
+    /// Array of entries in this BindGroupLayout
+    pub entries: &'a [BindGroupLayoutEntry],
 }