diff --git a/docs/parallel/concrt/codesnippet/CPP/how-to-create-a-task-that-completes-after-a-delay_1.cpp b/docs/parallel/concrt/codesnippet/CPP/how-to-create-a-task-that-completes-after-a-delay_1.cpp
index 19ec97fbf8..07d9a402d1 100644
--- a/docs/parallel/concrt/codesnippet/CPP/how-to-create-a-task-that-completes-after-a-delay_1.cpp
+++ b/docs/parallel/concrt/codesnippet/CPP/how-to-create-a-task-that-completes-after-a-delay_1.cpp
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ task<void> complete_after(unsigned int timeout)
     });
 }
 
-// Cancels the provided task after the specifed delay, if the task
+// Cancels the provided task after the specified delay, if the task
 // did not complete.
 template<typename T>
 task<T> cancel_after_timeout(task<T> t, cancellation_token_source cts, unsigned int timeout)
diff --git a/docs/parallel/concrt/codesnippet/CPP/how-to-create-a-task-that-completes-after-a-delay_3.cpp b/docs/parallel/concrt/codesnippet/CPP/how-to-create-a-task-that-completes-after-a-delay_3.cpp
index 05fa30ae3d..efdf43e950 100644
--- a/docs/parallel/concrt/codesnippet/CPP/how-to-create-a-task-that-completes-after-a-delay_3.cpp
+++ b/docs/parallel/concrt/codesnippet/CPP/how-to-create-a-task-that-completes-after-a-delay_3.cpp
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ task<void> complete_after(unsigned int timeout)
     });
 }
 
-// Cancels the provided task after the specifed delay, if the task
+// Cancels the provided task after the specified delay, if the task
 // did not complete.
 template<typename T>
 task<T> cancel_after_timeout(task<T> t, cancellation_token_source cts, unsigned int timeout)