diff --git a/bitbake/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-metadata.rst b/bitbake/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-metadata.rst
index b0494d0809..ff60381f5c 100644
--- a/bitbake/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-metadata.rst
+++ b/bitbake/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-metadata.rst
@@ -1941,7 +1941,7 @@ Wildcard Support in Variables
 =============================
 
 Support for wildcard use in variables varies depending on the context in
-which it is used. For example, some variables and file names allow
+which it is used. For example, some variables and filenames allow
 limited use of wildcards through the "``%``" and "``*``" characters.
 Other variables or names support Python's
 `glob <https://docs.python.org/3/library/glob.html>`_ syntax,
diff --git a/bitbake/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-ref-variables.rst b/bitbake/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-ref-variables.rst
index 2392ec4256..8862e16b83 100644
--- a/bitbake/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-ref-variables.rst
+++ b/bitbake/doc/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual-ref-variables.rst
@@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ overview of their function and contents.
    :term:`BB_LOGFMT`
       Specifies the name of the log files saved into
       ``${``\ :term:`T`\ ``}``. By default, the :term:`BB_LOGFMT`
-      variable is undefined and the log file names get created using the
+      variable is undefined and the log filenames get created using the
       following form::
 
          log.{task}.{pid}
@@ -393,7 +393,7 @@ overview of their function and contents.
    :term:`BB_RUNFMT`
       Specifies the name of the executable script files (i.e. run files)
       saved into ``${``\ :term:`T`\ ``}``. By default, the
-      :term:`BB_RUNFMT` variable is undefined and the run file names get
+      :term:`BB_RUNFMT` variable is undefined and the run filenames get
       created using the following form::
 
          run.{task}.{pid}