diff --git a/doc/manual/control-flow.rst b/doc/manual/control-flow.rst
index b5c4d55701923..cb4a3e6509ef1 100644
--- a/doc/manual/control-flow.rst
+++ b/doc/manual/control-flow.rst
@@ -536,7 +536,7 @@ handle such exceptional circumstances, allow that code to take the
 appropriate action.
 
 Built-in :exc:`Exception`\ s
-~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
 :exc:`Exception`\ s are thrown when an unexpected condition has occurred. The
 built-in :exc:`Exception`\ s listed below all interrupt the normal flow of control.
diff --git a/doc/manual/parallel-computing.rst b/doc/manual/parallel-computing.rst
index 9b231f9e674cc..c0198ec722202 100644
--- a/doc/manual/parallel-computing.rst
+++ b/doc/manual/parallel-computing.rst
@@ -690,7 +690,7 @@ Julia provides two in-built cluster managers:
 - :class:`LocalManager`, used when :func:`addprocs` or :func:`addprocs(::Integer) <addprocs>` are called
 - :class:`SSHManager`, used when :func:`addprocs(::Array) <addprocs>` is called with a list of hostnames
 
-:func:`addprocs(manager::FooManager)` <addprocs>` requires ``FooManager`` to implement::
+:func:`addprocs(manager::FooManager) <addprocs>` requires ``FooManager`` to implement::
 
     function launch(manager::FooManager, params::Dict, launched::Array, c::Condition)
         ...