diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index 4b5e3671914..2eff3cb8a3a 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ need to do
 
 ### Which branch to base the work
 
-All changes should be be based on the latest master commit.
+All changes should be based on the latest master commit.
 
 ### Submitting Changes
 
diff --git a/docs/networking/network.md b/docs/networking/network.md
index aa9fc131193..5a67265bc93 100644
--- a/docs/networking/network.md
+++ b/docs/networking/network.md
@@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ The default value may be set by passing an empty value for the option:
 dokku network:set node-js-app tld
 ```
 
-The `tld` property can also be set globally. The global default is emty string, and the global value is used when no app-specific value is set.
+The `tld` property can also be set globally. The global default is empty string, and the global value is used when no app-specific value is set.
 
 ```shell
 dokku network:set --global tld svc.cluster.local