diff --git a/mps/code/splay.c b/mps/code/splay.c
index a7ed45d2fe5..a9769335a38 100644
--- a/mps/code/splay.c
+++ b/mps/code/splay.c
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
* collections of ordered things. In the MPS these are usually
* address-ordered memory blocks.
*
- * .source:
+ * .source:
*
* .note.stack: It's important that the MPS have a bounded stack
* size, and this is a problem for tree algorithms. Basically,
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ SRCID(splay, "$Id$");
/* SplayTreeCheck -- check consistency of SplayTree
*
- * See guide.impl.c.adt.check and design.mps.check.
+ * See guide.impl.c.adt.check and .
*/
Bool SplayTreeCheck(SplayTree splay)
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ Bool SplayTreeCheck(SplayTree splay)
*
* ``updateNode`` will be applied to nodes from bottom to top when the
* tree is restructured in order to maintain client properties (see
- * design.mps.splay.prop). If SplayTrivUpdate may be passed, faster
+ * design.mps.splay.prop). If SplayTrivUpdate is be passed, faster
* algorithms are chosen for splaying (FIXME: xref design).
*/