diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index c0e1b08..a8bad3d 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ Changes:
 Bug fixes:
 
 * Pin to elasticsearch-dsl>=6.0.0,<6.3.0 because version 6.3.0
-  introduces an incompatiblity.
+  introduces an incompatibility.
 
 ## 4.0.3 (2018-10-15)
 
diff --git a/elasticsearch_metrics/imps/elastic8.py b/elasticsearch_metrics/imps/elastic8.py
index f9b78c7..27572c6 100644
--- a/elasticsearch_metrics/imps/elastic8.py
+++ b/elasticsearch_metrics/imps/elastic8.py
@@ -580,7 +580,7 @@ def check_djelme_setup(cls, using: str | Elastic8Client | None = None) -> None:
         :raise: IndexTemplateNotFoundError if index template does not exist.
         :raise: IndexTemplateOutOfSyncError if mappings, settings, or index patterns
             are out of sync.
-        :return: True if index template exsits and mappings, settings, and index patterns
+        :return: True if index template exists and mappings, settings, and index patterns
             are in sync.
         """
         client = cls._get_connection(using)
@@ -769,7 +769,7 @@ class DjelmeElastic8Backend:
     }
 
     backend_name: str
-    imp_kwargs: dict[str, str]  # pass-thru to elasticsearch connection kwargs
+    imp_kwargs: dict[str, str]  # pass-through to elasticsearch connection kwargs
 
     def djelme_backend_name(self) -> str:  # for ProtoDjelmeBackend
         return self.backend_name