diff --git a/src/pipewire/factory.h b/src/pipewire/factory.h
index 325c20bea..d4f1e1f89 100644
--- a/src/pipewire/factory.h
+++ b/src/pipewire/factory.h
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ extern "C" {
 #define PW_VERSION_FACTORY		3
 struct pw_factory;
 
-/** The factory information. Extra information can be added in later versions \memberof pw_introspect */
+/** The factory information. Extra information can be added in later versions */
 struct pw_factory_info {
 	uint32_t id;			/**< id of the global */
 	const char *name;		/**< name the factory */
diff --git a/src/pipewire/link.h b/src/pipewire/link.h
index a0fbfce13..caa40e293 100644
--- a/src/pipewire/link.h
+++ b/src/pipewire/link.h
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ extern "C" {
 #define PW_VERSION_LINK		3
 struct pw_link;
 
-/** \enum pw_link_state The different link states \memberof pw_link */
+/** \enum pw_link_state The different link states */
 enum pw_link_state {
 	PW_LINK_STATE_ERROR = -2,	/**< the link is in error */
 	PW_LINK_STATE_UNLINKED = -1,	/**< the link is unlinked */
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ enum pw_link_state {
 
 /** Convert a \ref pw_link_state to a readable string */
 const char * pw_link_state_as_string(enum pw_link_state state);
-/** The link information. Extra information can be added in later versions \memberof pw_introspect */
+/** The link information. Extra information can be added in later versions */
 struct pw_link_info {
 	uint32_t id;			/**< id of the global */
 	uint32_t output_node_id;	/**< server side output node id */
diff --git a/src/pipewire/loop.c b/src/pipewire/loop.c
index 53a86ed14..0c7dbd41d 100644
--- a/src/pipewire/loop.c
+++ b/src/pipewire/loop.c
@@ -49,7 +49,6 @@ struct impl {
 
 /** Create a new loop
  * \returns a newly allocated loop
- * \memberof pw_loop
  */
 SPA_EXPORT
 struct pw_loop *pw_loop_new(const struct spa_dict *props)
@@ -152,7 +151,6 @@ error_cleanup:
 
 /** Destroy a loop
  * \param loop a loop to destroy
- * \memberof pw_loop
  */
 SPA_EXPORT
 void pw_loop_destroy(struct pw_loop *loop)
diff --git a/src/pipewire/mem.c b/src/pipewire/mem.c
index b4ea511fd..d76c8335b 100644
--- a/src/pipewire/mem.c
+++ b/src/pipewire/mem.c
@@ -204,7 +204,6 @@ void pw_mempool_add_listener(struct pw_mempool *pool,
 /** Map a memblock
  * \param mem a memblock
  * \return 0 on success, < 0 on error
- * \memberof pw_memblock
  */
 SPA_EXPORT
 int pw_memblock_map_old(struct pw_memblock *mem)
@@ -468,7 +467,6 @@ static inline enum pw_memmap_flags block_flags_to_mem(enum pw_memblock_flags fla
  * \param type the requested memory type one of enum spa_data_type
  * \param size size to allocate
  * \return a memblock structure or NULL with errno on error
- * \memberof pw_memblock
  */
 SPA_EXPORT
 struct pw_memblock * pw_mempool_alloc(struct pw_mempool *pool, enum pw_memblock_flags flags,
@@ -693,7 +691,6 @@ int pw_mempool_remove_id(struct pw_mempool *pool, uint32_t id)
 
 /** Free a memblock
  * \param block a memblock
- * \memberof pw_memblock
  */
 SPA_EXPORT
 void pw_memblock_free(struct pw_memblock *block)
diff --git a/src/pipewire/node.h b/src/pipewire/node.h
index 40e634359..91cf45837 100644
--- a/src/pipewire/node.h
+++ b/src/pipewire/node.h
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ extern "C" {
 #define PW_VERSION_NODE		3
 struct pw_node;
 
-/** \enum pw_node_state The different node states \memberof pw_node */
+/** \enum pw_node_state The different node states */
 enum pw_node_state {
 	PW_NODE_STATE_ERROR = -1,	/**< error state */
 	PW_NODE_STATE_CREATING = 0,	/**< the node is being created */
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ enum pw_node_state {
 /** Convert a \ref pw_node_state to a readable string */
 const char * pw_node_state_as_string(enum pw_node_state state);
 
-/** The node information. Extra information can be added in later versions \memberof pw_introspect */
+/** The node information. Extra information can be added in later versions */
 struct pw_node_info {
 	uint32_t id;				/**< id of the global */
 	uint32_t max_input_ports;		/**< maximum number of inputs */
diff --git a/src/pipewire/private.h b/src/pipewire/private.h
index 9c337fe7b..6a83c9e0b 100644
--- a/src/pipewire/private.h
+++ b/src/pipewire/private.h
@@ -1144,10 +1144,10 @@ int pw_impl_port_release_mix(struct pw_impl_port *port, struct pw_impl_port_mix
 
 void pw_impl_port_update_state(struct pw_impl_port *port, enum pw_impl_port_state state, int res, char *error);
 
-/** Unlink a port \memberof pw_impl_port */
+/** Unlink a port */
 void pw_impl_port_unlink(struct pw_impl_port *port);
 
-/** Destroy a port \memberof pw_impl_port */
+/** Destroy a port */
 void pw_impl_port_destroy(struct pw_impl_port *port);
 
 /** Iterate the params of the given port. The callback should return
@@ -1181,12 +1181,12 @@ int pw_impl_port_for_each_link(struct pw_impl_port *port,
 			   int (*callback) (void *data, struct pw_impl_link *link),
 			   void *data);
 
-/** Set a param on a port \memberof pw_impl_port, use SPA_ID_INVALID for mix_id to set
+/** Set a param on a port, use SPA_ID_INVALID for mix_id to set
  * the param on all mix ports */
 int pw_impl_port_set_param(struct pw_impl_port *port,
 		uint32_t id, uint32_t flags, const struct spa_pod *param);
 
-/** Use buffers on a port \memberof pw_impl_port */
+/** Use buffers on a port */
 int pw_impl_port_use_buffers(struct pw_impl_port *port, struct pw_impl_port_mix *mix, uint32_t flags,
 		struct spa_buffer **buffers, uint32_t n_buffers);
 
@@ -1202,13 +1202,13 @@ int pw_impl_node_update_ports(struct pw_impl_node *node);
 
 int pw_impl_node_set_driver(struct pw_impl_node *node, struct pw_impl_node *driver);
 
-/** Prepare a link \memberof pw_impl_link
+/** Prepare a link
   * Starts the negotiation of formats and buffers on \a link */
 int pw_impl_link_prepare(struct pw_impl_link *link);
 /** starts streaming on a link */
 int pw_impl_link_activate(struct pw_impl_link *link);
 
-/** Deactivate a link \memberof pw_impl_link */
+/** Deactivate a link */
 int pw_impl_link_deactivate(struct pw_impl_link *link);
 
 struct pw_control *
diff --git a/src/pipewire/properties.c b/src/pipewire/properties.c
index ae993a32b..095d92883 100644
--- a/src/pipewire/properties.c
+++ b/src/pipewire/properties.c
@@ -93,8 +93,6 @@ static struct properties *properties_new(int prealloc)
  * \param key a first key
  * \param ... value and more keys NULL terminated
  * \return a newly allocated properties object
- *
- * \memberof pw_properties
  */
 SPA_EXPORT
 struct pw_properties *pw_properties_new(const char *key, ...)
@@ -123,8 +121,6 @@ struct pw_properties *pw_properties_new(const char *key, ...)
  *
  * \param dict a dictionary. keys and values are copied
  * \return a new properties object
- *
- * \memberof pw_properties
  */
 SPA_EXPORT
 struct pw_properties *pw_properties_new_dict(const struct spa_dict *dict)
@@ -195,8 +191,6 @@ int pw_properties_update_string(struct pw_properties *props, const char *str, si
  *
  * \param object a property description
  * \return a new properties object
- *
- * \memberof pw_properties
  */
 SPA_EXPORT
 struct pw_properties *
@@ -223,8 +217,6 @@ error:
  *
  * \param properties properties to copy
  * \return a new properties object
- *
- * \memberof pw_properties
  */
 SPA_EXPORT
 struct pw_properties *pw_properties_copy(const struct pw_properties *properties)
@@ -238,8 +230,6 @@ struct pw_properties *pw_properties_copy(const struct pw_properties *properties)
  * \param dict properties to copy from
  * \param keys a NULL terminated list of keys to copy
  * \return the number of keys changed in \a dest
- *
- * \memberof pw_properties
  */
 SPA_EXPORT
 int pw_properties_update_keys(struct pw_properties *props,
@@ -282,8 +272,6 @@ int pw_properties_update_ignore(struct pw_properties *props,
 /** Clear a properties object
  *
  * \param properties properties to clear
- *
- * \memberof pw_properties
  */
 SPA_EXPORT
 void pw_properties_clear(struct pw_properties *properties)
@@ -305,8 +293,6 @@ void pw_properties_clear(struct pw_properties *properties)
  *
  * The properties in \a props are updated with \a dict. Keys in \a dict
  * with NULL values are removed from \a props.
- *
- * \memberof pw_properties
  */
 SPA_EXPORT
 int pw_properties_update(struct pw_properties *props,
@@ -328,8 +314,6 @@ int pw_properties_update(struct pw_properties *props,
  * \return the number of added properties
  *
  * The properties from \a dict that are not yet in \a props are added.
- *
- * \memberof pw_properties
  */
 SPA_EXPORT
 int pw_properties_add(struct pw_properties *props,
@@ -354,8 +338,6 @@ int pw_properties_add(struct pw_properties *props,
  *
  * The properties with \a keys from \a dict that are not yet
  * in \a props are added.
- *
- * \memberof pw_properties
  */
 SPA_EXPORT
 int pw_properties_add_keys(struct pw_properties *props,
@@ -377,8 +359,6 @@ int pw_properties_add_keys(struct pw_properties *props,
 /** Free a properties object
  *
  * \param properties the properties to free
- *
- * \memberof pw_properties
  */
 SPA_EXPORT
 void pw_properties_free(struct pw_properties *properties)
@@ -450,8 +430,6 @@ exit_noupdate:
  * Set the property in \a properties with \a key to \a value. Any previous value
  * of \a key will be overwritten. When \a value is NULL, the key will be
  * removed.
- *
- * \memberof pw_properties
  */
 SPA_EXPORT
 int pw_properties_set(struct pw_properties *properties, const char *key, const char *value)
@@ -483,8 +461,6 @@ int pw_properties_setva(struct pw_properties *properties,
  *
  * Set the property in \a properties with \a key to the value in printf style \a format
  * Any previous value of \a key will be overwritten.
- *
- * \memberof pw_properties
  */
 SPA_EXPORT
 int pw_properties_setf(struct pw_properties *properties, const char *key, const char *format, ...)
@@ -506,8 +482,6 @@ int pw_properties_setf(struct pw_properties *properties, const char *key, const
  * \return the property for \a key or NULL when the key was not found
  *
  * Get the property in \a properties with \a key.
- *
- * \memberof pw_properties
  */
 SPA_EXPORT
 const char *pw_properties_get(const struct pw_properties *properties, const char *key)
@@ -531,8 +505,6 @@ const char *pw_properties_get(const struct pw_properties *properties, const char
  * to a pointer holding NULL to get the first element and will be updated
  * after each iteration. When NULL is returned, all elements have been
  * iterated.
- *
- * \memberof pw_properties
  */
 SPA_EXPORT
 const char *pw_properties_iterate(const struct pw_properties *properties, void **state)
diff --git a/src/pipewire/utils.h b/src/pipewire/utils.h
index 95e0081f9..77ab3519b 100644
--- a/src/pipewire/utils.h
+++ b/src/pipewire/utils.h
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ extern "C" {
  * \{
  */
 
-/** a function to destroy an item \memberof pw_utils */
+/** a function to destroy an item */
 typedef void (*pw_destroy_t) (void *object);
 
 const char *