diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 559ec588e6d91..1f9bd2eff284c 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -785,9 +785,9 @@ Compiler:          ${CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ID} ${CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_VERSION}
 C++ standard:      ${CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD}
 Compiler flags:
  - C:                         ${CMAKE_C_FLAGS}
- - C (built type specific):   ${CMAKE_C_FLAGS_${_BUILD_TYPE_UPPER}}
+ - C (build type specific):   ${CMAKE_C_FLAGS_${_BUILD_TYPE_UPPER}}
  - C++:                       ${CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS}
- - C++ (built type specific): ${CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS_${_BUILD_TYPE_UPPER}}
+ - C++ (build type specific): ${CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS_${_BUILD_TYPE_UPPER}}
 Linker flags:
  - Executable:     ${CMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS}
  - Module:         ${CMAKE_MODULE_LINKER_FLAGS}
diff --git a/cmake/modules/SetROOTVersion.cmake b/cmake/modules/SetROOTVersion.cmake
index c729a1f531c00..d37b9150f04bc 100644
--- a/cmake/modules/SetROOTVersion.cmake
+++ b/cmake/modules/SetROOTVersion.cmake
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ function(SET_ROOT_VERSION)
     if (${GIT_DESCRIBE_ALL} MATCHES "^tags/")
       string(REGEX REPLACE "^tags/" "" GIT_DESCRIBE_ALWAYS ${GIT_DESCRIBE_ALL})
     else()
-      message(WARNING "GIT_DESCRIBE_ALL is `${GIT_DESCRIBE_ALL}`·with a format unexpected for tags. Not setting the commit.")
+      message(WARNING "GIT_DESCRIBE_ALL is `${GIT_DESCRIBE_ALL}` with a format unexpected for tags. Not setting the commit.")
     endif()
   endif()