diff --git a/app/kafka/manager/BrokerViewCacheActor.scala b/app/kafka/manager/BrokerViewCacheActor.scala
index 08bd773df..b03234deb 100644
--- a/app/kafka/manager/BrokerViewCacheActor.scala
+++ b/app/kafka/manager/BrokerViewCacheActor.scala
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ class BrokerViewCacheActor(config: BrokerViewCacheActorConfig) extends LongRunni
                     }
                     val result = tryResult match {
                       case scala.util.Failure(t) =>
-                        log.error(s"Failed to get topic metrics for broker $broker", t)
+                        log.error(t, s"Failed to get topic metrics for broker $broker")
                         topicPartitions.map {
                           case (topic, id, partitions) =>
                             (topic.topic, BrokerMetrics.DEFAULT)
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ class BrokerViewCacheActor(config: BrokerViewCacheActorConfig) extends LongRunni
 
                 val result = tryResult match {
                   case scala.util.Failure(t) =>
-                    log.error(s"Failed to get broker metrics for $broker", t)
+                    log.error(t, s"Failed to get broker metrics for $broker")
                     BrokerMetrics.DEFAULT
                   case scala.util.Success(bm) => bm
                 }
diff --git a/app/kafka/manager/utils/AdminUtils.scala b/app/kafka/manager/utils/AdminUtils.scala
index b46d43003..e4cb047d5 100644
--- a/app/kafka/manager/utils/AdminUtils.scala
+++ b/app/kafka/manager/utils/AdminUtils.scala
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ class AdminUtils(version: KafkaVersion) {
       checkCondition(curator.checkExists().forPath(topicPath) == null,TopicErrors.TopicAlreadyExists(topic))
     }
     partitionReplicaAssignment.foreach {
-      case (part,reps) => checkCondition(reps.size == reps.toSet.size, TopicErrors.DuplicateReplicAssignment(topic,part,reps))
+      case (part,reps) => checkCondition(reps.size == reps.toSet.size, TopicErrors.DuplicateReplicaAssignment(topic,part,reps))
     }
 
     // write out the config on create, not update, if there is any, this isn't transactional with the partition assignments
diff --git a/app/kafka/manager/utils/Topic.scala b/app/kafka/manager/utils/Topic.scala
index 06468a535..33ee55447 100644
--- a/app/kafka/manager/utils/Topic.scala
+++ b/app/kafka/manager/utils/Topic.scala
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ object TopicErrors {
   def ReplicationGreaterThanNumBrokers(rf: Int, nb: Int) = new ReplicationGreaterThanNumBrokers(rf,nb)
   val InconsistentPartitionReplicas = new InconsistentPartitionReplicas
   def TopicAlreadyExists(topic: String) = new TopicAlreadyExists(topic)
-  def DuplicateReplicAssignment(topic: String, part: Int, replicas: Seq[Int]) = new DuplicateReplicaAssignment(topic,part,replicas)
+  def DuplicateReplicaAssignment(topic: String, part: Int, replicas: Seq[Int]) = new DuplicateReplicaAssignment(topic,part,replicas)
   def CannotAddZeroPartitions(topic: String, currentPartitions: Int, newPartitions:Int) = new CannotAddZeroPartitions(topic,currentPartitions,newPartitions)
   def FailedToAddNewPartitions(topic: String, newPartitions:Int, found: Int) = new FailedToAddNewPartitions(topic,newPartitions,found)
   def TopicDoesNotExist(topic: String) = new TopicDoesNotExist(topic)
diff --git a/app/kafka/manager/utils/ZkUtils.scala b/app/kafka/manager/utils/ZkUtils.scala
index f8bab2d10..2c7173ebd 100644
--- a/app/kafka/manager/utils/ZkUtils.scala
+++ b/app/kafka/manager/utils/ZkUtils.scala
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ object ZkUtils {
 
   /**
    * Update the value of a persistent node with the given path and data.
-   * create parrent directory if necessary. Never throw NodeExistException.
+   * create parent directory if necessary. Never throw NodeExistException.
    * Return the updated path zkVersion
    */
   def updatePersistentPath(curator: CuratorFramework, path: String, ba: Array[Byte], version: Int = -1) = {
diff --git a/test/controller/api/TestKafkaHealthCheck.scala b/test/controller/api/TestKafkaHealthCheck.scala
index d54a31882..580b4af83 100644
--- a/test/controller/api/TestKafkaHealthCheck.scala
+++ b/test/controller/api/TestKafkaHealthCheck.scala
@@ -50,12 +50,15 @@ class TestKafkaHealthCheck extends CuratorAwareTest with KafkaServerInTest {
 
   private[this] def createCluster() = {
     val future = KafkaManagerContext.getKafkaManager.addCluster(testClusterName,"0.8.2.0",kafkaServerZkPath, jmxEnabled = false)
-    Await.result(future,duration)
+    val result = Await.result(future,duration)
+    result.toEither.left.foreach(apiError => sys.error(apiError.msg))
+    Thread.sleep(3000)
   }
 
   private[this] def createTopic() = {
     val future = KafkaManagerContext.getKafkaManager.createTopic(testClusterName,testTopicName,4,1)
-    Await.result(future,duration)
+    val result = Await.result(future,duration)
+    result.toEither.left.foreach(apiError => sys.error(apiError.msg))
   }
 
   private[this] def deleteTopic() = {