diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index d7a68f1971..4718899a8c 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -7,14 +7,14 @@
 
 6157.	[bug]		When removing delegations in an OPTOUT range
 			empty-non-terminal NSEC3 records generated by
-			those delegations where not removed. [GL #4027]
+			those delegations were not removed. [GL #4027]
 
 6156.	[bug]		Reimplement the maximum and idle timeouts for incoming
 			zone tranfers. [GL #4004]
 
 6155.	[bug]		Treat ISC_R_INVALIDPROTO as a networking error
 			in the dispatch code to avoid retrying with the
-			same server. [GL #4005]<
+			same server. [GL #4005]
 
 6152.	[bug]		In dispatch, honour the configured source-port
 			selection when UDP connection fails with address