diff --git a/ncat/scripts/conditional.lua b/ncat/scripts/conditional.lua
index 17899fe16..76817b27b 100644
--- a/ncat/scripts/conditional.lua
+++ b/ncat/scripts/conditional.lua
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 --This function reads a line of at most 8096 bytes (or whatever the first
 --parameter says) from standard input. Returns the string and a boolean value
 --that is true if we hit the newline (defined as "\n") or false if the line had
---to be truncated. This is here because io.stdin:read("*line") could read to
+--to be truncated. This is here because io.stdin:read("*line") could lead to
 --memory exhaustion if we received gigabytes of characters with no newline.
 function read_line(max_len)
     local ret = ""
diff --git a/ncat/scripts/httpd.lua b/ncat/scripts/httpd.lua
index 1bf2a52e2..63af869e4 100644
--- a/ncat/scripts/httpd.lua
+++ b/ncat/scripts/httpd.lua
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ end
 --Read a line of at most 8096 bytes (or whatever the first parameter says)
 --from standard input. Returns the string and a boolean value that is true if
 --we hit the newline (defined as "\n") or false if the line had to be
---truncated. This is here because io.stdin:read("*line") could read to memory
+--truncated. This is here because io.stdin:read("*line") could lead to memory
 --exhaustion if we received gigabytes of characters with no newline.
 function read_line(max_len)
     local ret = ""