diff --git a/bin/create_certificates.sh b/bin/create_certificates.sh
index bd153dfc68..8e4c1563db 100644
--- a/bin/create_certificates.sh
+++ b/bin/create_certificates.sh
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ openssl genrsa -passout pass:foobar -des3 -out private/cakey.pem 2048
 echo "You will be asked to enter some information about the certificate."
 openssl req -x509 -passin pass:foobar -new -nodes -key private/cakey.pem -config $OPEN_SSL_CONF -subj "/C=US/ST=Denial/L=Springfield/O=Dis/CN=www.example.com" -out ca_01.pem
 
-echo "Here is the certifcate"
+echo "Here is the certificate"
 openssl x509 -in ca_01.pem -text -noout
 
 
diff --git a/octavia/controller/housekeeping/house_keeping.py b/octavia/controller/housekeeping/house_keeping.py
index 1275ecc9d9..df3f6a796b 100644
--- a/octavia/controller/housekeeping/house_keeping.py
+++ b/octavia/controller/housekeeping/house_keeping.py
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ class CertRotation(object):
                     LOG.debug("Cert expired amphora's id is: %s", amp.id)
                     executor.submit(self.cw.amphora_cert_rotation, amp.id)
                 if rotation_count > 0:
-                    LOG.info(_LI("Rotated certificates for %s ampohra") %
+                    LOG.info(_LI("Rotated certificates for %s amphora") %
                              rotation_count)
             finally:
                 executor.shutdown(wait=True)