diff --git a/pep-0452.txt b/pep-0452.txt
index a0cef8eeb..18481fb88 100644
--- a/pep-0452.txt
+++ b/pep-0452.txt
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ Specification
     Hash function modules define one function:
 
     new([string])            (unkeyed hashes)
-    new([key] , [string])    (keyed hashes)
+    new(key, [string], [digestmod])    (keyed hashes)
 
         Create a new hashing object and return it.  The first form is
         for hashes that are unkeyed, such as MD5 or SHA.  For keyed
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ Changes from Version 1.0 to Version 2.0
     Code may depend on the fact that the argument is called 'string'.
 
 
-Recommanded names for common hashing algorithms
+Recommended names for common hashing algorithms
 
     algorithm       variant         recommended name
     ----------      ---------       ----------------