diff --git a/lib/credo/check/config_comment.ex b/lib/credo/check/config_comment.ex
index 71ff518aa..2d4d79c9b 100644
--- a/lib/credo/check/config_comment.ex
+++ b/lib/credo/check/config_comment.ex
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 defmodule Credo.Check.ConfigComment do
   @moduledoc """
-  `ConfigComment` structs represent comments which follow control Credo's behaviour.
+  `ConfigComment` structs represent comments which control Credo's behaviour.
 
   The following comments are supported:
 
diff --git a/lib/credo/check/warning/mix_env.ex b/lib/credo/check/warning/mix_env.ex
index 6fddba684..ff7c0d9c3 100644
--- a/lib/credo/check/warning/mix_env.ex
+++ b/lib/credo/check/warning/mix_env.ex
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ defmodule Credo.Check.Warning.MixEnv do
   defp issue_for(issue_meta, meta) do
     format_issue(
       issue_meta,
-      message: "There should be no calls to Mix.env in application code.",
+      message: "There should be no calls to `Mix.env` in application code.",
       trigger: "Mix.env",
       line_no: meta[:line],
       column: meta[:column]