diff --git a/scripts/jest/matchers/toThrow.js b/scripts/jest/matchers/toThrow.js
index 148fd49fa0..204a2fc713 100644
--- a/scripts/jest/matchers/toThrow.js
+++ b/scripts/jest/matchers/toThrow.js
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 // Older versions use e.g. "Cannot read property 'world' of undefined"
 // Newer versions use e.g. "Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'world')"
 // This file overrides the built-in toThrow() matches to handle both cases,
-// enabling the React project to support Node 12-16 witout forking tests.
+// enabling the React project to support Node 12-16 without forking tests.
 
 const toThrowMatchers = require('expect/build/toThrowMatchers').default;
 const builtInToThrow = toThrowMatchers.toThrow;
diff --git a/scripts/release/README.md b/scripts/release/README.md
index 04900c296d..119d62c6da 100644
--- a/scripts/release/README.md
+++ b/scripts/release/README.md
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ The high level process of creating releases is [documented below](#process). Ind
 
 ## Trigger an Automated Prerelease
 
-If your code lands in the main branch, it will be automaticaly published to the prerelease channels within the next weekday. However, if you want to immediately publish a prerelease, you can trigger the job to run immediately:
+If your code lands in the main branch, it will be automatically published to the prerelease channels within the next weekday. However, if you want to immediately publish a prerelease, you can trigger the job to run immediately:
 
 ```sh
 yarn publish-prereleases