diff --git a/src/D2L.CodeStyle.Annotations/Pinning/MustBePinnedRecursivelyPinnedAttribute.cs b/src/D2L.CodeStyle.Annotations/Pinning/MustBeDeserializableAttribute.cs
similarity index 50%
rename from src/D2L.CodeStyle.Annotations/Pinning/MustBePinnedRecursivelyPinnedAttribute.cs
rename to src/D2L.CodeStyle.Annotations/Pinning/MustBeDeserializableAttribute.cs
index ba79f1c6..22f3b918 100644
--- a/src/D2L.CodeStyle.Annotations/Pinning/MustBePinnedRecursivelyPinnedAttribute.cs
+++ b/src/D2L.CodeStyle.Annotations/Pinning/MustBeDeserializableAttribute.cs
@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@
 
 namespace D2L.CodeStyle.Annotations.Pinning {
 	/// <summary>
-	/// Represents a parameter in a dangerous call chain (e.g. serialization using the assembly qualified name) that must be pinned recursively
+	/// Represents a parameter in the call chain of serialization in order to enforce pinning or otherwise set limitations on serialized types
 	/// </summary>
 	[AttributeUsage( AttributeTargets.Parameter | AttributeTargets.GenericParameter, AllowMultiple = false, Inherited = false )]
-	public sealed class MustBeRecursivelyPinnedAttribute : Attribute {
+	public sealed class MustBeDeserializableAttribute : Attribute {
 	}
 }