diff --git a/http.go b/http.go
index 427974ff8..60044b12e 100644
--- a/http.go
+++ b/http.go
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/slackhq/nebula/config"
 )
 
-// startHttp returns a function to start an http server with pprof support and optionally, a provided stats
+// startHttp returns a function to start an http server with pprof support and optionally a provided stats
 // http handler.
 func startHttp(l *logrus.Logger, c *config.C, listen string, statsHandler statsHandlerFunc) (func(), error) {
 	if listen == "" {
diff --git a/stats.go b/stats.go
index 570372bf0..683285744 100644
--- a/stats.go
+++ b/stats.go
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ import (
 type statsHandlerFunc func(listen, path string) http.Handler
 
 // startStats initializes stats from config. On success, if any further work
-// is needed to serve stats, it returns an statsHandlerFunc for that work. If
+// is needed to serve stats, it returns a statsHandlerFunc for that work. If
 // no work is needed, it'll return nil. On failure, it returns nil, error.
 func startStats(l *logrus.Logger, c *config.C, listen, buildVersion string, configTest bool) (f statsHandlerFunc, err error) {
 	mType := c.GetString("stats.type", "")