diff --git a/command/agent/event_endpoint.go b/command/agent/event_endpoint.go
index bd3e90f6ef..f1aa39e3ae 100644
--- a/command/agent/event_endpoint.go
+++ b/command/agent/event_endpoint.go
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ RUN_QUERY:
 	}
 	setIndex(resp, index)
 
-	// Check for exactly match on the query value. Because
+	// Check for exact match on the query value. Because
 	// the index value is not monotonic, we just ensure it is
 	// not an exact match.
 	if index > 0 && index == b.MinQueryIndex {
diff --git a/website/source/docs/commands/event.html.markdown b/website/source/docs/commands/event.html.markdown
index 8b851f7980..e1048655b4 100644
--- a/website/source/docs/commands/event.html.markdown
+++ b/website/source/docs/commands/event.html.markdown
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ The list of available flags are:
 
 * `-node` - Regular expression to filter nodes which should evaluate the event.
 
-* `-service` - Regular expression to filter to only nodes which matching services.
+* `-service` - Regular expression to filter to only nodes with matching services.
 
 * `-tag` - Regular expression to filter to only nodes with a service that has
   a matching tag. This must be used with `-service`. As an example, you may