diff --git a/docs/reference/gtk/getting_started.xml b/docs/reference/gtk/getting_started.xml
index ddbff64f8f..6a021fa870 100644
--- a/docs/reference/gtk/getting_started.xml
+++ b/docs/reference/gtk/getting_started.xml
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
Even if GTK+ installs multiple header files, only the
top-level gtk/gtk.h header can be directly included
by third party code. The compiler will abort with an error if any other
- header will be included.
+ header is directly included.
We then proceed into the main() function of the
application, and we declare a window variable as a pointer
diff --git a/examples/hello-world.c b/examples/hello-world.c
index 50c792f12f..204b46eb4d 100644
--- a/examples/hello-world.c
+++ b/examples/hello-world.c
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
#include
/* This is a callback function. The data arguments are ignored
- * in this example. More on callbacks below. */
+ * in this example. More on callbacks below.
+ */
static void
print_hello (GtkWidget *widget,
gpointer data)