diff --git a/electrum/plugins/jade/jade.py b/electrum/plugins/jade/jade.py
index 8a36b69ed..dd55659fa 100644
--- a/electrum/plugins/jade/jade.py
+++ b/electrum/plugins/jade/jade.py
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ class Jade_Client(HardwareClientBase):
         self.efusemac = verinfo['EFUSEMAC']
         self.jade.disconnect()
 
-        # Reconnect with a the default timeout for all subsequent calls
+        # Reconnect with the default timeout for all subsequent calls
         self.jade = JadeAPI.create_serial(device)
         self.jade.connect()
 
diff --git a/tests/test_util.py b/tests/test_util.py
index 59d8d4b99..9edf14d23 100644
--- a/tests/test_util.py
+++ b/tests/test_util.py
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ class TestUtil(ElectrumTestCase):
         self.assertRaises(InvalidBitcoinURI, parse_bip21_URI, 'bitcoin:tb1qvu0c9xme0ul3gzx4nzqdgxsu25acuk9wvsj2j2?amount=0.0007&message=test266&lightning=lntb700u1p3kqy26pp5l7rj7w0u5sdsj24umzdlhdhkk8a597sn865rhap4h4jenjefdk7ssp5d9zjr96ezp89gsyenfse5f4jn9ls29p0awvp0zxlt6tpzn2m3j5qdqvw3jhxapjxcmqcqzynxq8zals8sq9q7sqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqq9qsqfppqu5ua3szskclyd48wlfdwfd32j65phxy9vu8dmmk3u20u0e0yqw484xzn4hc3cux6kk2wenhw7zy0mseu9ntpk9l4fws2d46svzszrc6mqy535740ks9j22w67fw0x4dt8w2hhzspcqakql')
         # bip21 uri that includes "lightning" key. top-level amount mismatches LN amount
         self.assertRaises(InvalidBitcoinURI, parse_bip21_URI, 'bitcoin:tb1qu5ua3szskclyd48wlfdwfd32j65phxy9yf7ytl?amount=0.0008&message=test266&lightning=lntb700u1p3kqy26pp5l7rj7w0u5sdsj24umzdlhdhkk8a597sn865rhap4h4jenjefdk7ssp5d9zjr96ezp89gsyenfse5f4jn9ls29p0awvp0zxlt6tpzn2m3j5qdqvw3jhxapjxcmqcqzynxq8zals8sq9q7sqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqq9qsqfppqu5ua3szskclyd48wlfdwfd32j65phxy9vu8dmmk3u20u0e0yqw484xzn4hc3cux6kk2wenhw7zy0mseu9ntpk9l4fws2d46svzszrc6mqy535740ks9j22w67fw0x4dt8w2hhzspcqakql')
-        # bip21 uri that includes "lightning" key with garbage unparseable value
+        # bip21 uri that includes "lightning" key with garbage unparsable value
         self.assertRaises(InvalidBitcoinURI, parse_bip21_URI, 'bitcoin:tb1qu5ua3szskclyd48wlfdwfd32j65phxy9yf7ytl?amount=0.0008&message=test266&lightning=lntb700u1p3kqy26pp5l7rj7w0u5sdsj24umzdlhdasdasdasdasd')
 
     def test_is_hash256_str(self):