diff --git a/src/nano.c b/src/nano.c
index b2ec7ddb7122d1c2e89faf415d3bdf99769ec398..d156eb02203f37c767176faed13e864c7b3dc456 100644
--- a/src/nano.c
+++ b/src/nano.c
@@ -1458,7 +1458,7 @@ void do_output(char *output, size_t output_len, bool allow_cntrls)
     size_t current_len, i = 0;
     bool do_refresh = FALSE;
 	/* Do we have to call edit_refresh(), or can we get away with
-	 * update_line()? */
+	 * just update_line()? */
 
     char *char_buf = charalloc(mb_cur_max());
     int char_buf_len;
diff --git a/src/text.c b/src/text.c
index 4f26237f35b0b6b0b2bd09b4ba59c02c66cb9a3c..67ce15f4a2386f743ad12cf6e0e153f50589f6aa 100644
--- a/src/text.c
+++ b/src/text.c
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ void do_delete(void)
 {
     bool do_refresh = FALSE;
 	/* Do we have to call edit_refresh(), or can we get away with
-	 * update_line()? */
+	 * just update_line()? */
 
     assert(openfile->current != NULL && openfile->current->data != NULL && openfile->current_x <= strlen(openfile->current->data));