diff --git a/doc/manual/types.txt b/doc/manual/types.txt
index 2c4b019ad..070296271 100644
--- a/doc/manual/types.txt
+++ b/doc/manual/types.txt
@@ -570,7 +570,7 @@ order. The *names* of the fields also have to be identical.
 
 The assignment operator for tuples copies each component.
 The default assignment operator for objects copies each component. Overloading
-of the assignment operator is described in `type-bound-operations-operator`_. 
+of the assignment operator is described in `type-bound-operations-operator`_.
 
 .. code-block:: nim
 
@@ -905,8 +905,8 @@ not compatible to ``pointer`` to prevent the following from compiling:
 Future directions:
 
 * Memory regions might become available for  ``string`` and ``seq`` too.
-* Builtin regions like ``private``, ``global`` and ``local`` will
-  prove very useful for the upcoming OpenCL target.
+* Builtin regions like ``private``, ``global`` and ``local`` might be
+  useful for an OpenCL target.
 * Builtin "regions" can model ``lent`` and ``unique`` pointers.
 * An assignment operator can be attached to a region so that proper write
   barriers can be generated. This would imply that the GC can be implemented