diff --git a/etc/rally/rally.conf.sample b/etc/rally/rally.conf.sample
index f81fc9af..6ae44c6d 100644
--- a/etc/rally/rally.conf.sample
+++ b/etc/rally/rally.conf.sample
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@
 # Its value may be silently ignored in the future.
 #https_insecure = false
 
-# Path to CA server cetrificate for SSL (string value)
+# Path to CA server certificate for SSL (string value)
 # This option is deprecated for removal.
 # Its value may be silently ignored in the future.
 #https_cacert = <None>
diff --git a/tests/unit/plugins/openstack/scenarios/neutron/test_network.py b/tests/unit/plugins/openstack/scenarios/neutron/test_network.py
index 393cda72..6daa81d6 100644
--- a/tests/unit/plugins/openstack/scenarios/neutron/test_network.py
+++ b/tests/unit/plugins/openstack/scenarios/neutron/test_network.py
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ class NeutronNetworksTestCase(test.ScenarioTestCase):
         mock__create_network.reset_mock()
         mock__delete_network.reset_mock()
 
-        # Explict network name is specified
+        # Explicit network name is specified
         network_create_args = {"name": "given-name"}
         neutron_scenario.create_and_delete_networks(
             network_create_args=network_create_args)