diff --git a/maven-core/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/execution/MavenSession.java b/maven-core/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/execution/MavenSession.java
index f601ce78b2..fe98079709 100644
--- a/maven-core/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/execution/MavenSession.java
+++ b/maven-core/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/execution/MavenSession.java
@@ -195,6 +195,12 @@ public class MavenSession
         return projects;
     }
 
+    @Deprecated
+    public List<MavenProject> getSortedProjects()
+    {
+        return getProjects();
+    }
+
     public String getExecutionRootDirectory()
     {
         return request.getBaseDirectory();
diff --git a/maven-embedder/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/embedder/execution/DefaultMavenExecutionRequestPopulator.java b/maven-embedder/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/embedder/execution/DefaultMavenExecutionRequestPopulator.java
index f91bac4d81..2ef60e5883 100644
--- a/maven-embedder/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/embedder/execution/DefaultMavenExecutionRequestPopulator.java
+++ b/maven-embedder/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/embedder/execution/DefaultMavenExecutionRequestPopulator.java
@@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ public class DefaultMavenExecutionRequestPopulator
         // ------------------------------------------------------------------------
         // Settings
         //
-        // If a settings instance has been provided in the request the we use
+        // If a settings instance has been provided in the request then we use
         // that for execution, otherwise we will look in the embedder configuration
         // for a user/global settings file to use. The settings file should have
         // been validated upfront but we will still catch any parsing exception