Index: docs/ReleaseNotes.rst
===================================================================
--- docs/ReleaseNotes.rst
+++ docs/ReleaseNotes.rst
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
   in favor of LLVMGetDataLayoutStr.
 
 * The C API enum LLVMAttribute is deprecated in favor of
-  LLVMGetAttrKindID.
+  LLVMGetAttributeKindForName.
 
 * ``TargetFrameLowering::eliminateCallFramePseudoInstr`` now returns an
   iterator to the next instruction instead of ``void``. Targets that previously
Index: include/llvm-c/Core.h
===================================================================
--- include/llvm-c/Core.h
+++ include/llvm-c/Core.h
@@ -487,7 +487,7 @@
  * NB: Attribute names and/or id are subject to change without
  * going through the C API deprecation cycle.
  */
-unsigned LLVMGetAttrKindID(const char *Name, size_t SLen);
+unsigned LLVMGetAttributeKindForName(const char *Name, size_t SLen);
 
 /**
  * @}
Index: lib/IR/Core.cpp
===================================================================
--- lib/IR/Core.cpp
+++ lib/IR/Core.cpp
@@ -124,13 +124,8 @@
 #define GET_ATTR_KIND_FROM_NAME
 #include "AttributesCompatFunc.inc"
 
-unsigned LLVMGetAttrKindID(const char *Name, size_t SLen) {
-  auto K = getAttrKindFromName(StringRef(Name, SLen));
-  if (K == Attribute::None) {
-    return 0;
-  }
-
-  return AttributeImpl::getAttrMask(K);
+unsigned LLVMGetAttributeKindForName(const char *Name, size_t SLen) {
+  return getAttrKindFromName(StringRef(Name, SLen));
 }
 
 char *LLVMGetDiagInfoDescription(LLVMDiagnosticInfoRef DI) {