diff --git a/packages/opentelemetry-core/test/context/B3Format.test.ts b/packages/opentelemetry-core/test/context/B3Format.test.ts
index cc1113e93c5..b5d2b530d3f 100644
--- a/packages/opentelemetry-core/test/context/B3Format.test.ts
+++ b/packages/opentelemetry-core/test/context/B3Format.test.ts
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ describe('B3Format', () => {
       assert.deepStrictEqual(carrier[X_B3_SPAN_ID], undefined);
     });
 
-    it('should handle absense of sampling decision', () => {
+    it('should handle absence of sampling decision', () => {
       const spanContext: SpanContext = {
         traceId: 'd4cda95b652f4a1592b449d5929fda1b',
         spanId: '6e0c63257de34c92',
diff --git a/packages/opentelemetry-exporter-prometheus/src/export/types.ts b/packages/opentelemetry-exporter-prometheus/src/export/types.ts
index 69ac40cb132..aa8de5ac6f6 100644
--- a/packages/opentelemetry-exporter-prometheus/src/export/types.ts
+++ b/packages/opentelemetry-exporter-prometheus/src/export/types.ts
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ export interface ExporterConfig {
   prefix?: string;
 
   /**
-   * Endpoint the metrics should be exposed at with preceeding slash
+   * Endpoint the metrics should be exposed at with preceding slash
    * @default '/metrics'
    */
   endpoint?: string;