diff --git a/wp-includes/comment.php b/wp-includes/comment.php
index 4669aa41c8..4777b91dff 100644
--- a/wp-includes/comment.php
+++ b/wp-includes/comment.php
@@ -3297,7 +3297,7 @@ function update_comment_cache( $comments, $update_meta_cache = true ) {
  * Adds any comments from the given IDs to the cache that do not already exist in cache.
  *
  * @since 4.4.0
- * @access private
+ * @since 6.1.0 This function is no longer marked as "private".
  *
  * @see update_comment_cache()
  * @global wpdb $wpdb WordPress database abstraction object.
diff --git a/wp-includes/functions.php b/wp-includes/functions.php
index 16462b07dc..12f813fa9d 100644
--- a/wp-includes/functions.php
+++ b/wp-includes/functions.php
@@ -6988,7 +6988,7 @@ function wp_debug_backtrace_summary( $ignore_class = null, $skip_frames = 0, $pr
  * Retrieves IDs that are not already present in the cache.
  *
  * @since 3.4.0
- * @access private
+ * @since 6.1.0 This function is no longer marked as "private".
  *
  * @param int[]  $object_ids Array of IDs.
  * @param string $cache_key  The cache bucket to check against.
diff --git a/wp-includes/ms-network.php b/wp-includes/ms-network.php
index ecefe4c983..5d14d69ec7 100644
--- a/wp-includes/ms-network.php
+++ b/wp-includes/ms-network.php
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ function update_network_cache( $networks ) {
  * Adds any networks from the given IDs to the cache that do not already exist in cache.
  *
  * @since 4.6.0
- * @access private
+ * @since 6.1.0 This function is no longer marked as "private".
  *
  * @see update_network_cache()
  * @global wpdb $wpdb WordPress database abstraction object.
diff --git a/wp-includes/ms-site.php b/wp-includes/ms-site.php
index 180eb81efe..fe012c5fca 100644
--- a/wp-includes/ms-site.php
+++ b/wp-includes/ms-site.php
@@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ function get_site( $site = null ) {
  *
  * @since 4.6.0
  * @since 5.1.0 Introduced the `$update_meta_cache` parameter.
- * @access private
+ * @since 6.1.0 This function is no longer marked as "private".
  *
  * @see update_site_cache()
  * @global wpdb $wpdb WordPress database abstraction object.
diff --git a/wp-includes/post.php b/wp-includes/post.php
index 214ab582cd..244047659d 100644
--- a/wp-includes/post.php
+++ b/wp-includes/post.php
@@ -7905,7 +7905,7 @@ function _update_term_count_on_transition_post_status( $new_status, $old_status,
  * Adds any posts from the given IDs to the cache that do not already exist in cache.
  *
  * @since 3.4.0
- * @access private
+ * @since 6.1.0 This function is no longer marked as "private".
  *
  * @see update_post_caches()
  *
diff --git a/wp-includes/taxonomy.php b/wp-includes/taxonomy.php
index b41321b059..c52ed8dc01 100644
--- a/wp-includes/taxonomy.php
+++ b/wp-includes/taxonomy.php
@@ -4005,7 +4005,7 @@ function _pad_term_counts( &$terms, $taxonomy ) {
  * Adds any terms from the given IDs to the cache that do not already exist in cache.
  *
  * @since 4.6.0
- * @access private
+ * @since 6.1.0 This function is no longer marked as "private".
  *
  * @global wpdb $wpdb WordPress database abstraction object.
  *
diff --git a/wp-includes/version.php b/wp-includes/version.php
index 8475fdb72b..71ae37a615 100644
--- a/wp-includes/version.php
+++ b/wp-includes/version.php
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
  *
  * @global string $wp_version
  */
-$wp_version = '6.1-alpha-53943';
+$wp_version = '6.1-alpha-53944';
 
 /**
  * Holds the WordPress DB revision, increments when changes are made to the WordPress DB schema.