diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index 4040ca284..769bc7a8f 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ Current Features
 
   - apache/2.x (tested and working on Ubuntu Linux)
   - nginx/0.8.48+ (under development)
-  - standalone (runs it's own simple webserver to prove you control a domain)
+  - standalone (runs its own simple webserver to prove you control a domain)
 
 * The private key is generated locally on your system.
 * Can talk to the Let's Encrypt (demo) CA or optionally to other ACME
diff --git a/letsencrypt-auto b/letsencrypt-auto
index e7c9d6737..5b974c1f8 100755
--- a/letsencrypt-auto
+++ b/letsencrypt-auto
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 #!/bin/sh -e
 #
+# A script to run the latest release version of the Let's Encrypt in a
+# virtual environment
+#
 # Installs and updates the letencrypt virtualenv, and runs letsencrypt
 # using that virtual environment.  This allows the client to function decently
 # without requiring specific versions of its dependencies from the operating