diff --git a/Shorewall/route_rules b/Shorewall/route_rules
index 6e964d6ec..126f0730c 100644
--- a/Shorewall/route_rules
+++ b/Shorewall/route_rules
@@ -8,7 +8,8 @@
 #
 #	Columns are:
 #
-#		SOURCE(optonal) An ip address (network or host) that
+#		SOURCE(optional)
+#				An ip address (network or host) that
 #				matches the source IP address in a packet.
 #				May also be specified as an interface
 #				name optionally followed by ":" and an
diff --git a/Shorewall/tcrules b/Shorewall/tcrules
index 3d0cfafba..4934c9424 100644
--- a/Shorewall/tcrules
+++ b/Shorewall/tcrules
@@ -192,7 +192,8 @@
 #			it empy or place an "-" here, no length match will be
 #			done.
 #
-#                       Examples: 1024, 64:1500
+#                       Examples: 1024, 64:1500, :100 (packet of length
+#                                                      100 bytes or less)
 #
 # Example 1:
 #