diff --git a/wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-terms-controller.php b/wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-terms-controller.php
index 1a316308fe..2245ed7b9f 100644
--- a/wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-terms-controller.php
+++ b/wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-terms-controller.php
@@ -977,7 +977,7 @@ class WP_REST_Terms_Controller extends WP_REST_Controller {
 		);
 
 		$query_params['slug'] = array(
-			'description'       => __( 'Limit result set to terms with a specific slug.' ),
+			'description'       => __( 'Limit result set to terms with one or more specific slugs.' ),
 			'type'              => 'array',
 			'items'             => array(
 				'type'          => 'string'
diff --git a/wp-includes/version.php b/wp-includes/version.php
index 60768e10cb..9214f21257 100644
--- a/wp-includes/version.php
+++ b/wp-includes/version.php
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  *
  * @global string $wp_version
  */
-$wp_version = '4.8-alpha-40376';
+$wp_version = '4.8-alpha-40377';
 
 /**
  * Holds the WordPress DB revision, increments when changes are made to the WordPress DB schema.