diff --git a/docs/source/getting-started/authenticators-users-basics.md b/docs/source/getting-started/authenticators-users-basics.md
index cf8da751..21fc19a6 100644
--- a/docs/source/getting-started/authenticators-users-basics.md
+++ b/docs/source/getting-started/authenticators-users-basics.md
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ with an account and password on the system will be allowed to login.
 
 ## Create a set of allowed users (`allowed_users`)
 
-You can restrict which users are allowed to login with a set
+You can restrict which users are allowed to login with a set,
 `Authenticator.allowed_users`:
 
 ```python
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ file is:
 c.LocalAuthenticator.create_system_users = True
 ```
 
-Adding a user to the Hub that doesn't exist already on the system will
+Adding a user to the Hub that doesn't already exist on the system will
 result in the Hub creating that user via the system `adduser` command
 line tool. This option is typically used on hosted deployments of
 JupyterHub to avoid the need to manually create all your users before