diff --git a/doc/source/admin/gmr.rst b/doc/source/admin/gmr.rst
index 8ce8d1f84b..781cb8dae8 100644
--- a/doc/source/admin/gmr.rst
+++ b/doc/source/admin/gmr.rst
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ GMR provides useful debugging information that can be used to obtain
 an accurate view on the current live state of the system. For example,
 what threads are running, what configuration parameters are in effect,
 and more. The eventlet backdoor facility provides an interactive shell
-interface for any eventlet based process, allowing an adminstrator to
+interface for any eventlet based process, allowing an administrator to
 telnet to a pre-defined port and execute a variety of commands.
 
 Generating a GMR
diff --git a/ironic/common/cinder.py b/ironic/common/cinder.py
index 66801bf604..420c581f72 100644
--- a/ironic/common/cinder.py
+++ b/ironic/common/cinder.py
@@ -405,7 +405,7 @@ def detach_volumes(task, volume_list, connector, allow_errors=False):
             # Skip proceeding with this method if we're not raising
             # errors. This will leave the volume in the detaching
             # state, but in that case something very unexpected
-            # has occured.
+            # has occurred.
             continue
 
         # Attempt to identify the attachment id value to provide