diff --git a/net/Kconfig b/net/Kconfig
index 221d39bba0..30b917956f 100644
--- a/net/Kconfig
+++ b/net/Kconfig
@@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ config NETDEV_LATEINIT
 		Normally, networking initialization occur in the later phase of the
 		boot process in the function up_initialize() when it calls the
 		driver initialization function, up_netinitialize().  This
-		initialization occurs after a sufficient about of the OS has been
+		initialization occurs after a sufficient amount of the OS has been
 		initialized so that driver registration can be performed, but
 		before the completion of OS initialization and before the first
 		application is started.
@@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ config NETDEV_LATEINIT
 			  dependencies so that the hardware is not in an appropriate
 			  state for up_netinitialize() to be called.
 
-		Examples of this latter situation includes such things as network
+		Examples of this latter situation include such things as network
 		drivers that required some setup via an I2C I/O expander, or network
 		drivers that depend on USB, SPI, I2C, PCI, serial, or other
 		interfaces that may not be ready when up_netinitialize() is normally
diff --git a/net/can/Kconfig b/net/can/Kconfig
index 9913ba8a6c..4face17871 100644
--- a/net/can/Kconfig
+++ b/net/can/Kconfig
@@ -11,10 +11,10 @@ config NET_CAN
 	select NET_READAHEAD
 	depends on NET
 	---help---
-		Enable support for SocketCAN sockets that will permit.
+		Enable support for SocketCAN sockets.
 
-		This logic is a WIP.  Currently only fragmentary support is
-		available, not enough to actually do anything of consequence.
+		This requires a lower-half driver compatible with the SocketCAN
+		API.
 
 if NET_CAN