diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index d75c4b6688..872bc8907b 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ Deprecated and removed features, and other changes affecting compatibility:
   5.4.228, 4.19.270 or 4.14.303.
 
 * The "--disable-experimental-malloc" option is no longer available.  The
-  per-thread cache can still be disable per-application using tunables
+  per-thread cache can still be disabled per-application using tunables
   (glibc.malloc.tcache_count set to zero).
 
 * The configure option "--enable-tunables" has been removed.  The tunable
@@ -77,7 +77,8 @@ Deprecated and removed features, and other changes affecting compatibility:
 
 Changes to build and runtime requirements:
 
-* Building libmvec on AArch64 requires at minimum GCC 10.1.0 for SVE ACLE.
+* Building libmvec on AArch64 requires at a minimum GCC 10.1.0 for SVE
+  ACLE.
 
 Security related changes: