diff --git a/Include/frameobject.h b/Include/frameobject.h
index 10ba06fedb2..18419bf1816 100644
--- a/Include/frameobject.h
+++ b/Include/frameobject.h
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ typedef struct _frame {
            non-generator frames. See the save_exc_state and swap_exc_state
            functions in ceval.c for details of their use. */
     PyObject *f_exc_type, *f_exc_value, *f_exc_traceback;
-    /* Borrowed referenced to a generator, or NULL */
+    /* Borrowed reference to a generator, or NULL */
     PyObject *f_gen;
 
     PyThreadState *f_tstate;
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_frame.py b/Lib/test/test_frame.py
index f42dad342c4..2dd5780c889 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_frame.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_frame.py
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ class ClearTest(unittest.TestCase):
 
     @support.cpython_only
     def test_clear_refcycles(self):
-        # .clear() doesn't leave any refcycle behin
+        # .clear() doesn't leave any refcycle behind
         with support.disable_gc():
             class C:
                 pass