diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/i2c.h b/include/uapi/linux/i2c.h
index 92326ebde350..aa751389de07 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/i2c.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/i2c.h
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
  *   %I2C_M_RD: read data (from slave to master). Guaranteed to be 0x0001!
  *
  *   Optional:
- *   %I2C_M_DMA_SAFE: the buffer of this message is DMA safe. Makes only sense
+ *   %I2C_M_DMA_SAFE: the buffer of this message is DMA safe. Makes sense only
  *     in kernelspace, because userspace buffers are copied anyway
  *
  *   Only if I2C_FUNC_10BIT_ADDR is set:
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@
  * @i2c_msg transaction segment, beginning with a (repeated) START.
  *
  * Alternatively, when the adapter supports %I2C_FUNC_PROTOCOL_MANGLING then
- * passing certain @flags may have changed those standard protocol behaviors.
+ * passing certain @flags may alter the standard protocol behavior.
  * Those flags are only for use with broken/nonconforming slaves, and with
  * adapters which are known to support the specific mangling options they need.
  */