diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index bcda8f73..0fb58682 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -17,3 +17,4 @@ build/**
 .next/**
 dist/*
 !dist/README.md
+**/.DS_Store
diff --git a/packages/vsce/.gitignore b/packages/vsce/.gitignore
index bab41b79..74795a23 100644
--- a/packages/vsce/.gitignore
+++ b/packages/vsce/.gitignore
@@ -1,6 +1,3 @@
-.DS_Store
-resources/.DS_Store
-
 node_modules/
 dist/
 lib/
diff --git a/packages/vsce/src/extension.ts b/packages/vsce/src/extension.ts
index b7852cbb..790064d7 100644
--- a/packages/vsce/src/extension.ts
+++ b/packages/vsce/src/extension.ts
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ import { getInquireProgramCommand } from "./commands/inquireProgram";
 import { Logger } from "@zowe/imperative";
 
 /**
- * Initialises extension
+ * Initializes the extension
  * @param context
  * @returns
  */
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ export async function activate(context: ExtensionContext) {
       logger.debug("Zowe Explorer was modified for the CICS Extension.");
     } catch (error) {
       console.log(error);
-      logger.error("IBM CICS for Zowe Explorer was not initiliaized correctly");
+      logger.error("IBM CICS for Zowe Explorer was not initialized correctly");
       return;
     }
   } else {