diff --git a/tests/src/Model/UserTest.php b/tests/src/Model/UserTest.php
index f1785f99d..eb0cb9f32 100644
--- a/tests/src/Model/UserTest.php
+++ b/tests/src/Model/UserTest.php
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ class UserTest extends MockedTest
 		$this->dbMock->shouldReceive('isResult')->with('objectReturn')->andReturn(true)->once();
 		$this->dbMock->shouldReceive('toArray')->with('objectReturn', true, 0)->andReturn([$this->parent])->once();
 
-		// Select the childs (user & manage)
+		// Select the children (user & manage)
 		$this->dbMock->shouldReceive('select')->with('user',
 			['uid', 'username', 'nickname'],
 			[
diff --git a/view/theme/frio/templates/wall_thread.tpl b/view/theme/frio/templates/wall_thread.tpl
index 8ce542971..face2436b 100644
--- a/view/theme/frio/templates/wall_thread.tpl
+++ b/view/theme/frio/templates/wall_thread.tpl
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ as the value of $top_child_total (this is done at the end of this file)
 {{if $item.thread_level==2 && $top_child_nr==1}}
 <div class="comment-container"> <!--top-child-begin-->
 {{/if}}
-{{* end of hacky part to count childrens *}}
+{{* end of hacky part to count children *}}
 
 
 {{if $mode == display}}