diff --git a/pep-0424.txt b/pep-0424.txt
index 054b05183..92171d692 100644
--- a/pep-0424.txt
+++ b/pep-0424.txt
@@ -28,8 +28,9 @@ interpreter and non-standard library Python to implement.
 
 ``__length_hint__`` must return an integer (else a TypeError is raised) or
 ``NotImplemented, and is not required to be accurate. It may return a value
-that is either larger or smaller than the actual size ofthe container. A return value of ``NotImplemented`` indicates that there is no finite length estimate.
-It may not return a negative value (else a ValueError is raised).
+that is either larger or smaller than the actual size of the container. A
+return value of ``NotImplemented`` indicates that there is no finite length
+estimate. It may not return a negative value (else a ValueError is raised).
 
 In addition, a new function ``operator.length`` hint is added, having the
 follow semantics (which define how ``__length_hint__`` should be used::
@@ -66,7 +67,8 @@ return value for objects which do not provide a length or length hint.
 Rationale
 =========
 
-Being able to pre-allocate lists based on the expected size, as estimated by ``__length_hint__``, can be a significant optimization. CPython has been
+Being able to pre-allocate lists based on the expected size, as estimated by
+``__length_hint__``, can be a significant optimization. CPython has been
 observed to run some code faster than PyPy, purely because of this optimization
 being present.