diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 42ab5d40..fa4cfd00 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ Just copy the files to your build tree and use a C++11 compiler
 
 Below are some [benchmarks](bench) comparing the time needed to log 1,000,000 lines to file under Ubuntu 64 bit, Intel i7-4770 CPU @ 3.40GHz:
 
-|threads|boost log|glog|g2log|spdlog|spdlog<sup>async mode</sup>|
+|threads|boost log|glog|g2log|spdlog|spdlog <sup>async mode</sup>|
 |-------|:-------:|:-----:|------:|------:|------:|
 |1|4.779s|1.109s|3.155s|0.947s|1.455s
 |10|15.151ss|3.546s|3.500s|1.549s|2.040s|
diff --git a/bench/run_all.sh b/bench/run_all.sh
index 5b8587ac..4a437ece 100755
--- a/bench/run_all.sh
+++ b/bench/run_all.sh
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #~/bin/bash
-echo "Running benchmakrs (all with 1000,000 writes to the logs folder"
+echo "Running benchmakrs (all with 1000,000 writes to the logs folder)"
 echo
 echo "boost-bench (single thread).."
 time ./boost-bench