diff --git a/core/src/validator.rs b/core/src/validator.rs
index 4c138b854..7932bfe8d 100644
--- a/core/src/validator.rs
+++ b/core/src/validator.rs
@@ -1927,7 +1927,8 @@ fn wait_for_supermajority(
             }
 
             for i in 1.. {
-                if i % 10 == 1 {
+                let logging = i % 10 == 1;
+                if logging {
                     info!(
                         "Waiting for {}% of activated stake at slot {} to be in gossip...",
                         WAIT_FOR_SUPERMAJORITY_THRESHOLD_PERCENT,
@@ -1936,7 +1937,7 @@ fn wait_for_supermajority(
                 }
 
                 let gossip_stake_percent =
-                    get_stake_percent_in_gossip(&bank, cluster_info, i % 10 == 0);
+                    get_stake_percent_in_gossip(&bank, cluster_info, logging);
 
                 *start_progress.write().unwrap() =
                     ValidatorStartProgress::WaitingForSupermajority {
diff --git a/local-cluster/tests/local_cluster.rs b/local-cluster/tests/local_cluster.rs
index f37f3b7d9..f235caa28 100644
--- a/local-cluster/tests/local_cluster.rs
+++ b/local-cluster/tests/local_cluster.rs
@@ -1651,7 +1651,7 @@ fn test_optimistic_confirmation_violation_detection() {
         // from resetting to the parent of `prev_voted_slot` to create an alternative fork because
         // 1) Validator can't vote on earlier ancestor of last vote due to switch threshold (can't vote
         // on ancestors of last vote)
-        // 2) Won't reset to this earlier ancestor becasue reset can only happen on same voted fork if
+        // 2) Won't reset to this earlier ancestor because reset can only happen on same voted fork if
         // it's for the last vote slot or later
         remove_tower(&exited_validator_info.info.ledger_path, &node_to_restart);
         blockstore.set_dead_slot(prev_voted_slot).unwrap();
diff --git a/validator/src/cli.rs b/validator/src/cli.rs
index 9b5949202..b8f363d4a 100644
--- a/validator/src/cli.rs
+++ b/validator/src/cli.rs
@@ -590,7 +590,7 @@ pub fn app<'a>(version: &'a str, default_args: &'a DefaultArgs) -> App<'a, 'a> {
                 .takes_value(true)
                 .possible_values(&["none", "lz4", "snappy", "zlib"])
                 .default_value(&default_args.rocksdb_ledger_compression)
-                .help("The compression alrogithm that is used to compress \
+                .help("The compression algorithm that is used to compress \
                        transaction status data.  \
                        Turning on compression can save ~10% of the ledger size."),
         )