diff --git a/src/docbkx/configuration.xml b/src/docbkx/configuration.xml
index 12c7db3c4de..08dab691ba5 100644
--- a/src/docbkx/configuration.xml
+++ b/src/docbkx/configuration.xml
@@ -975,7 +975,7 @@ index e70ebc6..96f8c27 100644
       </para>
       </section>
 
-      <section xml:id="recommended_configurations"><title>Recommended Configuations</title>
+      <section xml:id="recommended_configurations"><title>Recommended Configurations</title>
           <section xml:id="zookeeper.session.timeout"><title><varname>zookeeper.session.timeout</varname></title>
           <para>The default timeout is three minutes (specified in milliseconds). This means
               that if a server crashes, it will be three minutes before the Master notices
diff --git a/src/main/resources/hbase-default.xml b/src/main/resources/hbase-default.xml
index 7059c60eecb..5abbc84206d 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/hbase-default.xml
+++ b/src/main/resources/hbase-default.xml
@@ -438,7 +438,7 @@
     This is the minimum hfile blocksize to emit.  Usually in hbase, writing
     hfiles, the blocksize is gotten from the table schema (HColumnDescriptor)
     but in the mapreduce outputformat context, we don't have access to the
-    schema so get blocksize from Configuation.  The smaller you make
+    schema so get blocksize from Configuration.  The smaller you make
     the blocksize, the bigger your index and the less you fetch on a
     random-access.  Set the blocksize down if you have small cells and want
     faster random-access of individual cells.