diff --git a/src/java.base/share/classes/java/nio/file/Files.java b/src/java.base/share/classes/java/nio/file/Files.java
index 98efa051d11..9c1f92614fa 100644
--- a/src/java.base/share/classes/java/nio/file/Files.java
+++ b/src/java.base/share/classes/java/nio/file/Files.java
@@ -1552,7 +1552,7 @@ public final class Files {
      * <ul>
      * <li> The two paths locate the {@linkplain #isSameFile(Path, Path) same file},
      *      even if two {@linkplain Path#equals(Object) equal} paths locate a file
-     *      does not exist, or </li>
+     *      that does not exist, or </li>
      * <li> The two files are the same size, and every byte in the first file
      *      is identical to the corresponding byte in the second file. </li>
      * </ul>
@@ -1561,7 +1561,7 @@ public final class Files {
      * returned by this method is:
      * <ul>
      * <li> The position of the first mismatched byte, or </li>
-     * <li> The size of the smaller file (in bytes) when the files are different
+     * <li> The size of the smaller file (in bytes) when the files are of different
      *      sizes and every byte of the smaller file is identical to the
      *      corresponding byte of the larger file. </li>
      * </ul>