diff --git a/app/controllers/email_templates_controller.rb b/app/controllers/email_templates_controller.rb
index 45f63b99..76a78b65 100644
--- a/app/controllers/email_templates_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/email_templates_controller.rb
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ def update
       flash[:success] = "Updated #{@email_template.title} template successfully."
       redirect_to email_templates_path
     else
-      flash.now[:alert] = "An error occured: #{@email_template.errors.full_messages.join(", ")}"
+      flash.now[:alert] = "An error occurred: #{@email_template.errors.full_messages.join(", ")}"
       render "edit"
     end
   end
diff --git a/features/teacher_info_request.feature b/features/teacher_info_request.feature
index 367d60a4..ca698981 100644
--- a/features/teacher_info_request.feature
+++ b/features/teacher_info_request.feature
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ Feature: Request additional information for teacher application
     And I should see "Request Info from Joseph Mamoa"
     And I fill in "request_reason" with "Please provide more details on your teaching experience"
     And I press "Submit"
-    Then I can send a request info email
+    Then I send a request info email
     And I follow "Logout"
 
     Given I am on the BJC home page