diff --git a/docker/graph-node/Dockerfile b/docker/graph-node/Dockerfile
index 83840345..a648373b 100644
--- a/docker/graph-node/Dockerfile
+++ b/docker/graph-node/Dockerfile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Full build with debuginfo for graph-node
 #
-# The expectation if that the docker build uses the parent directory as PWD
+# The expectation is that the docker build uses the parent directory as PWD
 # by running something like the following
 #   docker build --target STAGE -f docker/Dockerfile .
 
diff --git a/packages/backend/routes/events.js b/packages/backend/routes/events.js
index 01722f72..8d0f9517 100644
--- a/packages/backend/routes/events.js
+++ b/packages/backend/routes/events.js
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ const router = express.Router();
  *
  * All params accept a comma separated list of values, allowing to filter for
  * multiple values at once. They act as an OR.
- * Every query param condition must be met for a event to pass the filter. Each query param acts as an AND.
+ * Every query param condition must be met for an event to pass the filter. Each query param acts as an AND.
  */
 router.get("/", async (req, res) => {
   console.log("/events");