diff --git a/Documentation/Books/HTTP/General/README.md b/Documentation/Books/HTTP/General/README.md
index d256654d05..dc12eea7f0 100644
--- a/Documentation/Books/HTTP/General/README.md
+++ b/Documentation/Books/HTTP/General/README.md
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ _Note_: It is only possible to generate this JWT token with the knowledge of the
 For your convenience it is possible to generate this token via the [ArangoDB starter CLI](../../Manual/Programs/Starter/Security.html#using-authentication-tokens).
 
 Should you whish to generate the JWT token yourself with a tool of your choice, you need to include the correct body.
-The body must contain the _iss_ field with string value `arangodb` and the `server_id` field with an arbirtrary string identifier:
+The body must contain the _iss_ field with string value `arangodb` and the `server_id` field with an arbitrary string identifier:
 
 ```json
 {
@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ HTTP layer:
   * OPTIONS
 
   Please note that not all server actions allow using all of these HTTP methods.
-  You should look up up the supported methods for each method you intend to use
+  You should look up the supported methods for each method you intend to use
   in the manual.
 
   Requests using any other HTTP method (such as for example CONNECT, TRACE etc.)