diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 9af6197..9f2384b 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
    ssl_get_verify_result() would incorrectly return 0 when the peer's
    X.509 certificate chain had more than POLARSSL_X509_MAX_INTERMEDIATE_CA
    (default: 8) intermediates, even when it was not trusted. Could be
-   trigerred remotely on both sides. (With auth_mode set to required
+   triggered remotely on both sides. (With auth_mode set to required
    (default), the handshake was correctly aborted.)
 
 Changes
diff --git a/tests/data_files/dir-maxpath/Readme.txt b/tests/data_files/dir-maxpath/Readme.txt
index a93a9c9..3e84d3e 100644
--- a/tests/data_files/dir-maxpath/Readme.txt
+++ b/tests/data_files/dir-maxpath/Readme.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-These certificates from a very long chain, used to test the
+These certificates form a very long chain, used to test the
 POLARSSL_X509_MAX_INT_CA limit.
 
 NN.key is the private key of certificate NN.crt.