diff --git a/news/11547.bugfix.rst b/news/11547.bugfix.rst
index 05aa2d3176a..29d566a23ff 100644
--- a/news/11547.bugfix.rst
+++ b/news/11547.bugfix.rst
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 Fix entry point generation of ``pip.X``, ``pipX.Y``, and ``easy_install-X.Y``
 to correctly account for multi-digit Python version segments (e.g. the "11"
-part 3.11).
+part of 3.11).
diff --git a/tests/unit/test_wheel.py b/tests/unit/test_wheel.py
index d93d458d146..c5a8f3be4f3 100644
--- a/tests/unit/test_wheel.py
+++ b/tests/unit/test_wheel.py
@@ -700,7 +700,7 @@ def test_get_console_script_specs_replaces_python_version(
         "pip99.88": "whatever",
         "easy_install": "real_easy_install",
         "easy_install-99.88": "whatever",
-        # The followings shouldn't be replaced.
+        # The following shouldn't be replaced.
         "not_pip_or_easy_install-99": "whatever",
         "not_pip_or_easy_install-99.88": "whatever",
     }